Battery-Operated Patch Offers New Option for Migraine Sufferers – KTTC

Battery-operated patch offers new option for migraine sufferers – KTTC

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The agency approved the Zecuity patch in January 2013 as a treatment for migraines after they begin. The patch contains sumatriptan (brand name Imitrex), a widely prescribed drug for treating migraines, and wraps around the arm or thigh like an ACE …
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Senator Open to Compromise on Drug Testing Bill: Targeting drugs tests for

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Jane Nelson's bid to ferret out and ban drug abusers from obtaining welfare benefits. As initially filed, SB 11 would require all adult applicants to the cash-benefit welfare program Temporary Assistance to Needy Families to submit to drug testing to …
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Austin-based Savara gets .4 million to test new treatment for cystic

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Austin-based Savara Pharmaceuticals, which is developing inhalable drugs for cystic fibrosis patients, has raised $ 7.4 million to carry out its next stage of clinical trials. The company also said it was awarded a $ 4 million grant by the National Heart …
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Iowa governor asked to reduce killer's sentence

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Brown said Williams' advice helped him stay out of trouble and become a drug treatment counselor. Two former offenders told similar stories, describing how Williams counseled them during walks through the prison courtyard, encouraging them to take …
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