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News: Medications/Drugs News Medications/Drugs News Medication Reduces Violence in Some Schizophrenics (HealthDay) HealthDay - THURSDAY, July 3 (HealthDay News) -- Taking prescription medications can help reduce violent behavior in some schizophrenia patients, Duke researchers report. Barcode Technology Flaws Put Some Patients at Risk (HealthDay) HealthDay - THURSDAY, July 3 (HealthDay News) -- Flaws in the design and implementation of barcode systems designed to match hospital patients with the right dose of the right medication can increase the risk of certain medication errors, according to a study that looked at the use of the system in five U.S. hospitals. Kidney cancer vaccine falls short in clinical trial: study (AFP) AFP - A new kidney cancer vaccine failed in last-phase clinical trials to improve the odds of avoiding remission after tumour-removing surgery, according to a study released Friday. Antipsychotics curb violence in some schizophrenics (Reuters) Reuters - Some people with schizophrenia become less prone to violence when they take their antipsychotic medications as prescribed by a doctor, but those with a history of antisocial behavior in childhood continue to pose a higher risk even with treatment, research shows. In these individuals, other medications and interventions are likely to be needed. Health Tip: Giving Medications to People With Alzheimer's (HealthDay) HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- As a caregiver of someone with Alzheimer's, administering their medication -- and preventing missed pills or the wrong dosages -- can be a daunting responsibility. Clinical Trials Update: July 2, 2008 (HealthDay) HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch: New Spanish Consumer Guide Compares Diabetes Meds (HealthDay) HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, July 2 (HealthDay News) -- To help combat one of the most serious health issues facing Hispanics in the United States, a new Spanish language guide to type 2 diabetes has been released. S.African addicts turn to AIDS medication to get high (AFP) AFP - South African AIDS patients in Durban are under siege from drug addicts who rob them of their antiretroviral treatment to get high, the provincial health department said Wednesday. Clinical Trials Update: July 1, 2008 (HealthDay) HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch: Death Rates for HIV Patients Decrease Dramatically (HealthDay) HealthDay - TUESDAY, July 1 (HealthDay News) -- Death rates for HIV-infected people lucky enough to get their hands on antiretroviral medications have decreased dramatically since the introduction of these drugs in 1996, new British research shows. "Spiritual" effects of mushrooms last a year: study (Reuters) Reuters - The "spiritual" effects of psilocybin from so-called sacred mushrooms last for more than a year and may offer a way to help patients with fatal diseases or addictions, U.S. researchers reported on Tuesday. U.S. leads world in substance abuse, WHO finds (Reuters) Reuters - The United States leads the world in rates of experimenting with marijuana and cocaine despite strict drug laws, World Health Organization researchers said on Tuesday. Clinical Trials Update: June 30, 2008 (HealthDay) HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch: Promising Cancer Treatment Ready for Human Trial (HealthDay) HealthDay - MONDAY, June 30 (HealthDay News) -- A clinical trial will examine whether a new cancer treatment is as effective in humans as it's proven to be in mice, say researchers at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C. Kmart expands generic drug program (Reuters) Reuters - Retailer Kmart said on Monday it has expanded its generic prescription drug program to include more than 500 common medications from about 300 and cut prices for some products as of June 22.