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C. Ind. Wastewater Plant Site Returning to Nature

C. Ind. wastewater plant site returning to nature

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COLUMBUS, Ind. (AP) – A central Indiana city plans to demolish its old wastewater treatment plant and simply let the riverfront property return to nature. Columbus officials have awarded a nearly $ 835,000 contract to dismantle and remove the facility …
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Drug dealer says he sold heroin to St. Clair County judge on 'almost daily basis'

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Survivor Overcomes Childhood Sexual, Physical Abuse

Survivor overcomes childhood sexual, physical abuse

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As is often the case, Russom could have easily fallen into drug addiction or other destructive behavior. “It had the real potential to ruin my life. But I didn't let it. I chose to rise above it,” she said. At 25, she's now happily married and uses her …
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Winona County's drug court offers intensive way to help offenders get clean

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Vestagen Completes $8.25 Million Financing to Launch Its Vestex(R) Protective

Vestagen Completes .25 Million Financing To Launch Its Vestex(R) Protective

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Contaminated clothing has been shown in multiple studies to be an important conduit of bacteria to healthcare workers, who have the highest rate of illness of any occupation in the U.S. More than a dozen peer-reviewed studies document the contamination …
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Tallying up the losers and winners in healthcare spending; and some

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TO YOUR HEALTH: July 31

TO YOUR HEALTH: July 31

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One of the NAMI signature programs is Family to Family, an evidenced-based practice registered with the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Family to Family is a free, 12-week education course for family …. Alcoholics …
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Prescription Drug Overdoses: Big Pharma Needs to Be Reined In

Prescription Drug Overdoses: Big Pharma Needs to be Reined in

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Cliffside Malibu comments on the need for pharmaceutical companies to take responsibility for spiraling drug addiction rates. … Addiction to prescription drugs has reached epidemic proportions and is making mortality rates skyrocket at frightening …
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Thursday Roundup: Heroin's Scourge

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Glee Cast to Film PSAs, "Deal Directly" With Cory Monteith's Death, Drug Abuse

Glee Cast to Film PSAs, "Deal Directly" With Cory Monteith's Death, Drug Abuse

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Ryan Murphy and the cast of Glee are doing everything they can to honor Cory Monteith's memory — and to make sure that what happened to him doesn't happen to others. During a Television Critics Association panel on Thursday, Aug. 1, FOX Entertainment …
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How to Find the Right Drug & Alcohol Treatment Center

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