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Moving Forward

Moving forward

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During a recent tour of a facility to be established as a rehabilitation centre for female substance abusers in Dash Valley in the parish of St. George, Minister Inniss stressed the need to place mental health issues more firmly on the front burner and …
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Which new state and federal laws will affect your family?

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Justice Won't Block Obamacare's Required Emergency Contraception Coverage

Justice won't block Obamacare's required emergency contraception coverage

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They said they would be required "to provide insurance coverage for certain drugs and devices that the applicants believe can cause abortions," which would be against their religious beliefs, Sotomayor wrote in her opinion. … "Twenty-one states offer …
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US teen smoking declines to record low in 2012, study says

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Medical Groups Don't Back Pot

Medical groups don't back pot

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The Food and Drug Administration decides what is safe and effective medicine and has determined marijuana is neither safe nor effective. The World Health Organization, American Society of Addiction Medicine and the National Institute on Drug Abuse all …
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Antibiotic use in hospitals tumbles

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Around South Florida With Elgin Jones 12-27-12

Around South Florida with Elgin Jones 12-27-12

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Lantana police arrested DeJean Myrtil, 27, of Greenacres and charged him with having sex with a teenage student at South Tech Academy, a Boynton Beach charter school where he is a deanís assistant. Carrie Smith, 51, is shot and killed while standing on …
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Is your teen a substance abuser?

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Practicing the Art of Starting Over

Practicing the art of starting over

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“I've had a lot of trauma in my life, and the symptoms get a lot better when I'm with Sydney,” said Todd, who struggles with post-traumatic stress disorder and drug addiction. “It is a lot easier to talk about the problems I'm having when I'm doing …
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Nation & world: A.J. Pierzynski signs with Rangers

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Saint Luke's Research Listed Among American Heart Association's Top 10

Saint Luke's research listed among American Heart Association's top 10

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The FREEDOM study found patients with diabetes who had multiple clogged heart arteries fared significantly better when treated with bypass surgery vs. drug-coated stents. The study suggests that bypass surgery should be considered an important …
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Decorated Bay City veteran gets help from the system in battling drug addiction

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