Can Drugs Make You Smarter?

Can Drugs Make You Smarter?
MAUREEN CAVANAUGH (Host): I’m Maureen Cavanaugh. You’re listening to These Days on KPBS. People have been taking pills to treat physical problems for many years. It’s only been in the past 20 years or so that pills and prescriptions for emotional and mental conditions have become widespread.
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60% Rise In Deaths From Liver Disease In Last Decade: Hepatitis C Is An Increasing Contributor
Huge variations in hepatitis C services in hospitals across the country are revealed in a new report by the All-Party Parliamentary Hepatology Group and The Hepatitis C Trust. In The Dark found widely differing policies on who should receive treatment and the level of specialist support and care available. Hepatitis C is a preventable and treatable blood-borne virus. It is estimated that between …
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