Cutting smoking rates could save the NHS GBP67 million a year
If smoking rates dropped to five per cent in the UK by 2035, the NHS could save £67million in just one year, according to research published in Tobacco Control today.
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Drug used for alcohol dependence might also treat stuttering, suggest researchers
Baclofen, a drug that has recently been used to treat alcohol dependence despite not officially being licensed for this condition, might also help stop stuttering, suggest researchers in the journal BMJ Case Reports.
May 11, 2017
First spherical nucleic acid drug injected into humans targets brain cancer
The first drug using spherical nucleic acids to be systemically given to humans has been developed by Northwestern University scientists and approved by the Food and Drug Administration as an investigational new drug for ...
May 11, 2017
Magnet study sees otential for MRE in measuring liver fibrosis in children
Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, with collaborators across the nation, have determined that magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) can be an accurate, non-invasive tool to identify liver ...
May 11, 2017
Fewer U.S. high school students drink, CDC finds
(HealthDay)—Drinking among U.S. high school students has plummeted in recent years, a new government report shows.
May 11, 2017
