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General Category => Health/Education => Topic started by: rangerrebew on May 06, 2017, 11:59:37 am

Title: How One Drug Could Affect Pain, Memory and Nicotine Addiction
Post by: rangerrebew on May 06, 2017, 11:59:37 am
How One Drug Could Affect Pain, Memory and Nicotine Addiction

Date:
    May 5, 2017
Source:
    Texas A&M University
Summary:
    Researchers are working to develop drugs to enhance the function of these receptors in the brain, which could have three very different applications: easing pain, slowing the cognitive decline associated with Alzheimer’s and making it easier for people to stop smoking.
 

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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/05/170505121612.htm