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Following feedback from members of the public and from member pharmacies the NPA and Allergy UK have changed the business model for the Allergy Screening Service.
Members have reported that patients enquiring about allergy screening at pharmacies are Continue Reading »

Dartmouth researchers with the National Center for Disaster Mental Health Research are preparing to visit the Galveston, Texas area on their first field mission in early November to study the impact of Hurricane Ike, which hit in late September.
The NCDMHR, established last year with funding from the National Institutes of Health, aims to study long-term recovery from disasters, focusing on mental health. Hurricane Ike is the Continue Reading »

Rexahn Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Buy generic lasix AMEX: RNN), a leader in innovative therapeutics for life-threatening and life-debilitating diseases, announced that the Company has received FDA approval to begin Phase II trials for Serdaxin™, for the treatment of major depressive disorders (MDD).
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A new study suggests that although humans may have developed complex thought processes that can help to regulate their emotions, these processes are linked with evolutionarily older mechanisms that are common across species. The research, published by Cell Press in the journal Neuron, provides new insight into way the brain manages fear and may guide exploration of novel pharmacological Continue Reading »