New accreditation awarded to The Giving Tree

New accreditation awarded to The Giving Tree
PORT CLINTON — The Giving Tree has received three-year accreditation for programs in assessment, mental health and alcohol/drug addiction outpatient treatment, case management and services coordination, crisis intervention, employment services and prevention and diversion.
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New treatment for asthma
LOS ANGELES – RESEARCHERS say they’ve found a possible new treatment for adults with hard-to-control asthma. Their discovery, however, came at a price. Scientists of a US government-funded asthma study had to spend nearly US$ 1 million (S$ 1.33 million) of taxpayers’ money after British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline PLC declined to donate its asthma drug and look-alike dummy medicine for the study …
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US FDA nod for Aricept may spur Ranbaxy sales
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Ranbaxy Laboratories the right to exclusive sales of the generic version of Aricept, which is Japanese drug maker Eisai’s biggest selling drug in the US. Aricept is used in the treatment of Alzheimer’s and is co-promoted by Eisai and Pfizer and distributed by Eisai in the US. The FDA in its letter also said Teva Pharmaceutical Industries …
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