Drug Improves Skin Cancer Survival, Study Shows

Kalamazoo Links: More military personnel receive alcohol abuse treatment
The number of recent and current military personnel receiving alcohol treatment has doubled in the last few years, according to Dr. C. Dennis Simpson, Director of WMU’s specialty Program on Drug and Alcohol Abuse.

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Mother who fed infant son cocaine identified
Tamara Broomfield was 20 when her son Malique was born, and had no prior criminal record or history of drug addiction. Yet for more than a year, the single mother regularly gave her infant son cocaine — so much that tests later determined it was enough to classify him as a heavy user if he was an adult and left him permanently brain damaged.

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Drug improves skin cancer survival, study shows
CHICAGO — Researchers have scored the first big win against melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer. An experimental drug significantly improved survival in a major study of people with very advanced disease.The results, reported Saturday at a c …

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