“Shattering the Myths Around Substance Abuse” – National Drug Facts Day 2013

Published June 11, 2013

“Shattering the Myths Around Substance Abuse” – National Drug Facts Day 2013 – For the second year, Mentor Foundation USA partnered with the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and other key partners to host the National Drug Facts …

Regulus Names Stelios Papadopoulos, Ph.D. as Chairman of its Board of Directors

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Regulus works with a broad network of academic collaborators and leverages the oligonucleotide drug discovery and development expertise of its founding companies, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals and Isis Pharmaceuticals. … Statements contained in this press …
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Does Addiction Run in Your Family? How to Talk to Your Kids About Their Risk

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Explain the Facts. Educate your child about the nature of addiction so they know what they're up against. Addiction is a chronic, progressive disease that rewires the brain's response to drugs and alcohol. There is no “cure” for addiction, but there …
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