CenterPointe Hospital: Addiction Is Treatable

CenterPointe Hospital: Addiction is Treatable – Addiction to alcohol or other drugs is a chronic, progressive disease that affects not only the individual with the addiction, but entire families. However, addiction is treatable. CenterPointe Hospital offers individuals experiencing addiction and their families the opportunity to cope with their illnesses and begin lives of recovery. The private Hospital’s residential and outpatient addiction treatment programs provide confidential assessment, individualized patient care and medically managed treatment that incorporate therapy, education and a 12-step means by which to begin a lifetime of recovery. For more information about CenterPointe’s comprehensive addiction treatment or other behavioral health services, call 1.800.345.5407 or visit www.centerpointehospital.com.

New Drugs Slow a Fast-Spreading Cancer

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They follow four other drugs that were cleared since 2003 to treat multiple myeloma, a cancer that starts in the soft, spongy marrow inside bones that makes blood cells. From there, myeloma spreads, damaging bones, kidneys and the immune system …
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New drugs give real hope to MS sufferers

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When Prof Hardiman started out in the 1980s there was no disease-modifying treatment for MS, but such treatments have come onstream with increasing rapidity in recent years. Beta-interferon and Glatiramer acetate are effective in reducing the number of …
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