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Use of Cognition-Enhancing Drugs Common Among Academics
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Title Use of Cognition-Enhancing Drugs Common Among Academics
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/572756?src=rss
Description An informal survey of individuals who read the journal Nature reveals that roughly one in five use prescription agents to improve their focus, concentration, or memory. Reuters Health Information
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Date Apr 10, 2008
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