Michael Bohn, MD, Addiction Psychiatrist With the Adolescent Substance Abuse Program

Michael Bohn, MD, addiction psychiatrist with the Adolescent Substance Abuse Program – Michael Bohn, MD, addiction psychiatrist with the Adolescent Substance Abuse Program in Wisconsin discusses the issues faced by families and adolescents who are facing drug and alcohol addictions.

Antiviral Drug Cuts Cancer Risk in Hepatitis B

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Antiviral Drug Cuts Cancer Risk in Hepatitis B. By Michael Smith … BOSTON — For patients with chronic hepatitis B, long-term treatment with entecavir (Baraclude) significantly cut the risk of liver cancer, researchers reported. In a retrospective …
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New DPA Report Highlights the Impact of the War on Drugs on Veterans …

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The report examines the plight of veterans struggling with incarceration and psychological wounds of war, such as addiction and post-traumatic stress disorder, and suggests reforms that could improve the health and preserve the freedom of American …
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Not Enough Cancer Drugs, Too Many Price Controls

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Imagine an oncologist talking to his patient: Everything is going well with your treatment, he says, but one of the drugs you've been receiving is unavailable. There's a substitute—sort of. Your Medicare copayment for the drug we've been using is $ 9 …
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