Molecular imaging provides fast and effective diagnosis for patients with fever of unknown origin
New research highlights molecular imaging’s diagnostic potential for patients with fever of unknown origin. Persistent fever can be a warning sign for a range of diseases that could be dangerous if left untreated. A single, full-body molecular imaging scan may give physicians everything they need to narrow down the cause and determine appropriate treatment.
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Amy Winehouse checks out of London treatment center, looking forward to European gigs
LONDON – A representative for Amy Winehouse says the singer has checked out of a treatment program in London following a week there. Spokesman Chris Goodman said Thursday that the 27-year-old is now looking forward to touring Europe this summer and is “raring to go.”
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Cancer Center Expands To Bellaire Facility
BELLAIRE – Wheeling Hospital’s Schiffler Cancer Center has expanded to Belmont County, an addition hospital and county officials said will make cancer treatments more accessible and convenient for East Ohio residents.
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Pfizer’s two new compounds may be effective in treating alcohol, nicotine dependence
Researchers at the Ernest Gallo Clinic and Research Center at the University of California, San Francisco, and Pfizer Inc., have determined that two new compounds may be effective in treating both alcohol and nicotine dependence at the same time.

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Plant-derived compound for treatment of nicotine addiction also effective against alcoholism
South Dakota State University researchers have demonstrated for the first time that a plant-derived compound used to treat nicotine addiction also has significant effects against alcohol addiction.

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Disulfiram drug shows effective in treating cocaine addiction: Research
Doctors have used the drug disulfiram to help patients stay sober for several decades. It interferes with the body’s ability to metabolize alcohol, giving a fierce hangover to someone who consumes even a small amount of alcohol.More recently, disulfiram was shown to be effective in treating cocaine addiction as well, even though alcohol and cocaine affect the nervous system in different ways.

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New Laws Effective January 1, 2010

New Laws Effective January 1, 2010
The following legislation will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2010.

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Exercise may be an effective and nonpharmacologic treatment option for alcohol dependence
Alcohol abuse is highly disruptive of circadian rhythms, which refers to the timing of daily rhythms. A new animal study has used hamsters to test for the influence of wheel-running on alcohol intake. Results indicate that exercise, perhaps through stimulation of brain reward pathways, may be able to reduce alcohol intake in humans.

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Police blitzes effective

Police blitzes effective
Local law enforcement agencies pulled over more than 200 cars in a recent Operation Pull Over blitz.

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Cell phones in the classroom – Surprising field studies suggest cell phones could be effective learning tools
Guest blogger Marie Bjerede examines field projects that are studying the educational use of cell phones. In one limited example, 50 percent of students doing lessons by cell phone had higher math proficiency than classmates who learned the same material from the same teacher.

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