Proposed E-Cigarette Tax Could Help Pay for Heroin Addiction Treatment, NJ Senator Says
Proposed E-cigarette tax could help pay for heroin addiction treatment, NJ senator says
… should be used to expand drug treatment services and combat the “public health crisis” of heroin and prescription drug addiction in New Jersey, the chairman of the Senate health committee said today. Christie’s proposed budget anticipates… Continue reading
Stepmom of Slain Daughter Wants to Leave Hawaii
Stepmom of slain daughter wants to leave Hawaii
Former Hawaii-based soldier Naeem Williams is charged with beating his 5-year-old daughter to death in 2005. Delilah Williams testified that she inflicted months of abuse on her stepdaughter, Talia. Assistant Federal Defender Alexander Silvert said in …
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Prison to Begin No-Contact Visits at Halawa Medium Security Prison
Prison to begin no-contact visits at Halawa medium security prison
Curbing contraband and maybe more in Hawaii's prisons. Good evening, I'm Paula Akana. … The recent arrest of two Halawa corrections officers for smuggling meth into the prison raised eyebrows and triggered increased drug testing of inmates. Related …
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Testosterone, the Biggest Men's Health Craze Since Viagra May Be Risky
Testosterone, The Biggest Men's Health Craze Since Viagra May Be Risky
Jump to Navigation. Listen Live · SUPPORT HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO … 'Get your testosterone here!' " says Dr. Edward Karpman, a board certified urologist and the medical director of the Men's Health Center at El Camino Hospital in Los… Continue reading
Paroled ‘Sopranos’ Actor Discusses Drug Addiction – ABC News
Paroled ‘Sopranos’ Actor Discusses Drug Addiction – ABC News
Ottawa Citizen |
Paroled 'Sopranos' Actor Discusses Drug Addiction ABC News "Here I am, I get the opportunity, I get the shot and then squander it, and do what I did, and get addicted to drugs and just make horrible decisions," the… Continue reading |
Photographer Lee Jeffries Uncovers Haunting Human Face of Drug Addiction …
Photographer Lee Jeffries uncovers haunting human face of drug addiction …
Jeffries hopes his latest series of portraits, of which Ms Stevens has become the focus, will help to raise awareness of people like Ms Stevens, those struggling to face the reality of poverty, addiction and living on the streets.… Continue reading
New Drug to Treat Stomach Cancer Approved by FDA: Cyramza Expected to Be …
New drug to treat stomach cancer approved by FDA: Cyramza expected to be …
Only one other drug, Herceptin, has shown effectiveness in patients for whom other treatments aren't an option or are no longer effective. But Herceptin, originally approved for breast cancer patients and expanded for stomach cancer in… Continue reading
Paroled ‘Sopranos’ Actor Discusses Drug Addiction – ABC News
Paroled ‘Sopranos’ Actor Discusses Drug Addiction – ABC News
Calgary Herald |
Paroled 'Sopranos' Actor Discusses Drug Addiction ABC News "Here I am, I get the opportunity, I get the shot and then squander it, and do what I did, and get addicted to drugs and just make horrible decisions," the… Continue reading |
New Drugs Provide Cure for Hepatitis C, Research Finds
New drugs provide cure for hepatitis C, research finds
While many contracted the virus through illicit drug use, an untold number of boomers are thought to have been infected by tainted blood transfusions before a test for the virus became available in 1992. Even as health experts welcomed the trial… Continue reading
Paroled ‘Sopranos’ Actor Discusses Drug Addiction – ABC News
Paroled ‘Sopranos’ Actor Discusses Drug Addiction – ABC News
Montreal Gazette |
Paroled 'Sopranos' Actor Discusses Drug Addiction ABC News "Here I am, I get the opportunity, I get the shot and then squander it, and do what I did, and get addicted to drugs and just make horrible decisions," the… Continue reading |