Alcoholism: Potential New Treatment for Alcoholism: Ezogabine – Forbes

Potential New Treatment for Alcoholism: Ezogabine – Forbes
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Potential New Treatment for Alcoholism: Ezogabine
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And in case you think alcoholism doesn't affect you, consider this: recent government statistics show that 17 million Americans have an “alcohol use disorder” and close to 25 percent of all Americans over 18 report binge drinking (5 drinks or more in
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Muscle weakness seen in alcoholism linked to mitochondrial repair issues – National Institutes of Health (press release)
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Muscle weakness seen in alcoholism linked to mitochondrial repair issues
National Institutes of Health (press release)
Muscle weakness from long-term alcoholism may stem from an inability of mitochondria, the powerhouses of cells, to self-repair, according to a study funded by the National Institutes of Health. In research conducted with rats, scientists found evidence
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Alcoholism Treatment? Anti-Seizure Drug, Ezogabine, Cuts Alcohol Intake In Rat … – Medical Daily
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Alcoholism Treatment? Anti-Seizure Drug, Ezogabine, Cuts Alcohol Intake In Rat
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The new study, which is published in the American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, describes how the drug decreased ethanol consumption in a rat model of alcoholism. However, before the proposed therapy can be adapted for human use, certain side …
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Alcoholism: The Not-So-Funny Equal Opportunist – Huffington Post
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Alcoholism: The Not-So-Funny Equal Opportunist
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I can't count the number of people who have said to me, "You're not really an alcoholic, are you?" Or the people who refuse to admit that my brother died because he was an addict, as if it was just a fluke thing — a one time mistake and he overdosed. No.

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