clinical trials

Side of Irony? Meal Sickens People at Food Safety Summit

Side of Irony? Meal Sickens People at Food Safety Summit
[rewrite]At least four people called the Baltimore City Health Department this week to report that they developed diarrhea, nausea and other symptoms about 12 hours after eating a meal April 9 during the conference at the Baltimore Convention Center. That was …[/rewrite]
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Friday's Sports In Brief
[rewrite]Memphis Grizzlies point guard Nick Calathes was suspended for 20 games for violating the NBA's anti-drug policy. The league said … (AP) — Golden State Warriors coach Mark Jackson said Jermaine O'Neal will start in place of injured center Andrew …[/rewrite]
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Georgia Explores Medical Marijuana Options

Georgia explores medical marijuana options
[rewrite]ATLANTA — A bill to allow a form of medical marijuana in Georgia may have failed to become law this year, but Gov. Nathan Deal has pledged to look for other options to help families who believe cannabis oil could help ease their children's …[/rewrite]
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The Moment A DI Basketball Coach Stumbled Out Of A Crackhouse
[rewrite]… Mackey uses Lucas's connections to get back on the coaching trail. His first job is a $ 300-per-week assistant's gig with the Atlanta Eagles of the United States Basketball League, with a contract stipulation that requires him to be tested at random …[/rewrite]
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I Need Help I Have an Addiction Problem With Ritalin Anybody Know Any Good Websites for Online Rehab Thanks.?

Question by joshua b: i need help i have an addiction problem with ritalin anybody know any good websites for online rehab thanks.?
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Answer by Robodemocrat
Call your local health department. They can refer you to a local center, free if you are hurting for funds. You can call them and you won’t even have to give your name and you can call from a pay-phone if you’re worried about callerID.

1. An on-line site can answer questions but it can’t help you.
2. You can get help without any invasion of privacy.
3. You won’t get any answers worth a kr ap on Yahoo Answers.

A New Way to Get and Keep Black Men Out of Prison

A New Way to Get and Keep Black Men Out of Prison
[rewrite]Currently, roughly one third of the Department of Justice's budget is allocated to the prison system, a fact that has enabled Holder to gain supporters among fiscal conservatives and Libertarians. Consider … The Second Chance Act, which Congress …[/rewrite]
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Prosecutors say glamorous image was front for sex trafficker
[rewrite]He says he started an organization to keep kids from using drugs. There are pictures of Ford with … A judge wrote: “Once the girls agreed to join the modeling agency, (Ford) would inform that he also had an escort service on the side and asked them …[/rewrite]
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Reducing HIV Transmission Among Drug Injectors Lowers AIDS Mortality in

Reducing HIV Transmission Among Drug Injectors Lowers AIDS Mortality in
[rewrite]It shows that programs for people who use drugs—like syringe exchange, HIV counseling and testing, and drug abuse treatment—are associated with subsequent lower rates of AIDS incidence and death among heterosexuals. "Since existing theory and …[/rewrite]
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New Savings Program from Patient Advisor Delivers Million in Prescription
[rewrite]The savings stem from 1.34 million discounted prescriptions issued to patients who do not have prescription drug insurance, an average savings of $ 23.93, or approximately 39%, per qualifying prescription. … DrFirst (HIMSS14 Booth #1891), a leading …[/rewrite]
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What Is the Drug Dabrafenib; Does It Treat Cancer?

Question by Kevin7: What is the drug dabrafenib; does it treat cancer?
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Answer by Tarkarri
It has been shown to be useful in treating metastatic melanoma.

Keep in mind that cancer is NOT a single disease and different treatments work for different types of cancers.

Answer by well wisher
GSK2118436 (dabrafenib) is a selective ATP-competitive BRAF inhibitor being developed for the treatment of BRAF V600E mutation malignant melanoma. Mutations in BRAF are associated with increased growth and proliferation of cancer cells. In clinical trials, GSK2118436 was administered orally at 150mg twice daily.