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Zolpidem ‘reactivates’ damaged brain

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Posted: Mar 17, 2007

“A severely brain damaged woman has shown dramatic improvement in mental function after taking an insomnia drug, doctors say. The result may offer hope to millions of people living with serious brain damage.”

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