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The War on Pot Is No Safe Bet

The war on pot is no safe bet

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White House drug czar Gil Kerlikowske insists that even allowing medicinal pot "sends a terrible message" to adolescents. Mitchell Rosenthal, a psychiatrist who founded the substance-abuse treatment group Phoenix House, says there is "mounting evidence …
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men arraigned on felony drug charges

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Two men accused of smuggling cocaine on the Ohio Turnpike were arraigned Thursday in Perrysburg Municipal Court on felony drug charges. Robert Hammond, 29, of Akron and Eric Strickland, 45, of Chicago are each charged with drug abuse and …
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Is There Some Program to Resettle Housing Project Residents Into Smaller Towns in the Midwest?

Question by Gavin Cato: Is there some program to resettle housing project residents into smaller towns in the Midwest?
I’ve heard this to be the case. Apparently residents from the major public housing projects in cities like Chicago are being resettled into smaller towns in Illinois, Iowa and Wisconsin. Residents of these towns report that poor newcomers have arrived from the big cities and have brought much criminal behavior with them. Does anyone have any documentation on this?

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Monday State News Briefs: State Senate Hires New Law Firm

Monday State News Briefs: State Senate hires new law firm

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Authorities at Pulaski High School outside Green Bay say 10 students no longer attending class there were selling prescription drugs to their classmates. One of those students left the district and the … The U.S. Centers for Disease Control say at …
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Police: Drunk patient flees in stolen ambulance – WSFA.com: News Weather and

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Study Ties Drug Shortage to Poorer Cancer Survival

Study ties drug shortage to poorer cancer survival

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Young cancer patients who couldn't get a key medicine because of a national drug shortage were more likely to suffer a relapse than others who were able to get the preferred treatment, doctors report. It's the first evidence that a long-standing drug …
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More pressure to justify cost of cancer drugs versus benefits

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Flu Season Canada: Warnings of Increase in Illness in Time for the Holidays

Flu Season Canada: Warnings Of Increase In Illness In Time For The Holidays

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Not if you should be sleeping instead, says Gary Rogg, M.D., a primary care physician and assistant professor at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, N.Y. Studies have consistently shown that people need at least seven hours of sleep a night for …
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Portland Alternative Medicine Guide

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Marijuana Is Harmless? Are We Blinded by a Smoke Screen?

Marijuana is harmless? Are we blinded by a smoke screen?

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… she's downright wholesome. Marijuana's public image has undergone a stunning transformation since the scare-mongering of Reefer Madness and the dope comedies of Cheech and Chong, but many doctors believe that weed's rehabilitation as a virtual …
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Rice team achieves a cancer milestone

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