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Hydromorphine could help heroin addicts: study
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April 6, 2016
Wed, Apr 6: A groundbreaking study conducted on Vancouver's Downtown Eastside has found hydromorphine could be beneficial to drug addicts trying to turn their lives around. Linda Aylesworth reports. Today's News Hour on Global BC Health Matters is brought to you by Pharmasave.
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Hydromorphine could help heroin addicts: study
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April 6, 2016
Wed, Apr 6: A groundbreaking study conducted on Vancouver's Downtown Eastside has found hydromorphine could be beneficial to drug addicts trying to turn their lives around. Linda Aylesworth reports. Today's News Hour on Global BC Health Matters is brought to you by Pharmasave.
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