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Birmingham Given £78 Million to Tackle Obesity, Drug Abuse and Sexual Health

Birmingham given £78 million to tackle obesity, drug abuse and sexual health

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The council will also tackle issues including smoking, alcohol, and substance abuse as part of its responsibilities for public health. According to a report by the University of Birmingham, more than 25 per cent of the population of the second city are …
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Advocates seek stronger substance abuse treatment measures

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Health Notes: Doctors Get Serious About Opioid Abuse

Health notes: Doctors get serious about opioid abuse

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The task force hopes to raise awareness among Minnesota doctors about the problems associated with prescription drug addiction, look at strategies to improve physician management of the drugs, and identify best practices for opioid prescribing, the …
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Church Opens Dialogue on Drugs

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'Recovery Life' will be presented on Monday, Jan. 21, from 6:30-8:00 p.m., at Atonement. The 'real story' about drug abuse from the Muskego Police Department, as well as from a young adult that grew up at Atonement and is dealing with a drug addiction …
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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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UCSF Researchers Collaborate to Translate Discoveries Into New Solutions for

UCSF Researchers Collaborate to Translate Discoveries into New Solutions for

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SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 20 — The University of California at San Francisco issued the following news release: UCSF is a health-sciences research powerhouse – a premier academic medical center that values not only the physician who designs clinical trial …
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Deals Of The Week: 'Tis The Season To Be Jolly

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Heroin Education Program Earns National Award for County, Chesterfield

Heroin Education Program Earns National Award For County, Chesterfield

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The award will be presented Thursday by President Barack Obama's drug czar, director Gil Kerlikowske of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, in Washington, D.C. The award is given to the task force that exhibits outstanding results in community …
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Move to a state with proud progressive values

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Hawaii Medical Team Returns From New York After Helping 1200 People

Hawaii Medical Team Returns from New York After Helping 1200 People

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Task Force 1, led by HAH Emergency Services Director Toby Clairmont, established a medical surge treatment area adjacent to the hospital Emergency department at South Nassau Communities Hospital. … The 200-bed+ Level II trauma center is in the …
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Brain Pacemaker Could Help Alzheimer's Patients

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