Alcoholic Disease in the News

Liver transplant therapy given orphan drug status
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The FDA has granted orphan drug status to Conatus Pharmaceuticals for emricasan, a potential treatment for patients with chronic liver disease and acute exacerbations of chronic liver disease, according to a company news release. The orally active …
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Smith County's first brewery gets final approval to open in Tyler
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In November, they received the final approval from the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission to be able to produce and sell beer. “We're open, ready … The Guinness family saw a disease-stricken country and wanted to help instead of ignoring the problems.
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