A's Pitcher Colon Gets 50-Game Suspension

A's pitcher Colon gets 50-game suspension

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The organization fully supports Major League Baseball's Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program and its efforts to eliminate performance-enhancing substances from our game. Per the Basic Agreement, the A's will have no further comment.” … Colon …
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War On Drugs Debate: Is The Obama Administration's Approach Working?

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Nixon declared that drug abuse was “public enemy number one in the United States,” a crisis that forced the federal government to realign massive resources toward enforcement of drug law and drug treatment. Two years later, Nixon established the Drug …
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Grapefruit Juice May Give Boost to Cancer Treatment: Study

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The drug, however, has what is called poor bioavailability, which means the body can't use it efficiently. Only about 14 percent of it gets absorbed, said lead researcher Dr. Ezra Cohen, assistant professor of medicine at the University of Chicago …
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