Parkinson's Disease and Pesticides: What's the Connection?
Parkinson's Disease and Pesticides: What's the Connection?
But when nigral neurons die, motor function goes haywire and the classic symptoms set in, including namely tremors, slowed movements, and rigidity. Pesticides … All of the newly Parkinsonian patients were heroin users who had injected the tainted …
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'We're all paying:' Heroin spreads misery
In this Wednesday, March 12, 2014 photo, former heroin addict David Fitzgerald sits in his office in Portland, Ore. The photos on the wall include a collage from …. But then, the withdrawal symptoms start to kick in.” “You would think that stopping …
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Mass. Elected Officials: Turn In Those Old Pills
Methadone is a drug used to ease withdrawal symptoms for heroin addicts. Walsh says the city will contract those services to a private company. “We're not in the bus of providing methadone and I don't think we should be in the bus of providing …
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