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March 18, 2004
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March 18, 2004
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Banishing nightmares, softening memories
HMS's Roger Pitman (center) has been testing a drug that may bring peace to sufferers of post-traumatic stress disorder. Intended to help prevent the disorder, it is administered shortly after a traumatic event. Above, Pitman oversees the simulated testing of a patient as research fellow Ulrike Buhlmann (right) adjusts electrodes on MGH employee Michele Wedig. (Staff photo Jon Chase/Harvard News Office) Full story
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HARVARD GAZETTE ARCHIVES
Pill to calm traumatic memories tested
Putting the mind's storehouse in order
Hormone ties diet to heart health
Adiponectin levels related to alcohol intake, carbohydrates
Scientists identify crucial gene for blood development
Blood cell formation depends on gene previously linked to leukemia
Government, academia, and industry strategize on obesity
Medical, Public Health schools host nutrition conference
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