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Drug-overdose antidote is put in addicts` hands

The drug, widely sold under its generic name, naloxone, counteracts the effects of heroin, OxyContin and other powerful painkillers.

Siblings` brain may hold key to drug addiction

A brain abnormality is found in drug-dependent individuals as well as their siblings who have had no history of drug addiction.

Mother’s touch may prevent child against drug addiction

Attentive, nurturing mothers may protect their children against drug addiction during later stages of life.

`10 million illegal drug users have hepatitis C`

Some 10 million people who inject illegal drugs have hepatitis C while 1.2 million have hepatitis B.

New discovery offers hope to fight drug addiction

The activation of receptors in the brains of mice can counteract the behavioural and addictive effects of cocaine.

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