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Son of president shares his life story
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More info…VALPARAISO — With pictures and anecdotes, television and film actor Steve Ford portrayed life in the White House during the turbulent 1970s, when his father, Gerald R. Ford, assumed the nation’s presidency after Richard M. Nixon resigned. His family stayed in their Alexandria, Va., home for the first week because the Nixons didn’t have [...]
Studies on combat-related substance use and abuse to be funded by NIH and VA
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More info…( NIH/National Institute on Drug Abuse ) Eleven research institutions in 11 states will receive more than $6 million in federal funding from fiscal year 2010 to support research on substance abuse and associated problems among US military personnel, veterans, and their families. mental illness Share and Enjoy:
Nicotine May Directly Promote Development Of Breast Cancer
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More info…Scientists have discovered that when nicotine binds to nAchRs (nicotinic acetylcholine receptors), it may not only promote addiction, but breast cancer as well. We know that non-nicotine components of smoking are carcinogens, however, very little is known about how nicotine acts on cells to encourage cancer growth, the scientists explain. While previous studies have [...]
Nicotine binding to receptor linked to breast cancer cell growth
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More info…When nicotine binds to the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAchR), it is known to promote smoking addiction and may also directly promote the development of breast cancer, according to a study published online August 23 in The Journal of the National Cancer Institute. parents with addicted children Share and Enjoy:
Education, intervention, treatment key
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More info…Questions on opiate addiction came in faster than they could be answered during an online video chat Monday. mental illness Share and Enjoy: