Anti-smoking pill may help curb drinking
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070710/ap_on_he_me/anti_addiction_pill"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20070702/capt.sge.swd11.020707134358.photo00.photo.default-313x512.jpg?x=79&y=130&sig=3sPtdRCCy4ahfYsY1vzK2g--" align="left" height="130" width="79" alt="A man puts out his cigarette in Strasbourg, eastern France. Health advocates have called for tougher regulations on tobacco, as officials from 145 countries met in Bangkok to discuss ways of boosting global efforts to stop smoking.(AFP/File/Frederick Florin)" border="0" /></a>AP - A single pill appears to hold promise in curbing the urges to both smoke and drink, according to researchers trying to help people overcome addiction by targeting a pleasure center in the brain.</p><br clear="all"/>

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