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Recent Missouri Editorials

Recent Missouri editorials
Health insurance providers in Missouri have been ducking their obligations to pay for new forms of cancer treatment, those that involve pills and liquid ingestion instead of intravenous drugs. Now there's an actuarial study, doctor and hospital support …
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Does Anyone Know a Good Drug Treatment Program in Ohio?

Question by nan: Does anyone know a good drug treatment program in Ohio?
I have a close family member who is addicted to oxycontin and wants to enter rehab, I need to know if there are any good ones in Ohio.

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Answer by mozart
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A Thousand Points of Light: A Tale of Addiction in America

A Thousand Points of Light: A Tale of Addiction in America
It is astonishing to me that people still view heroin abuse and drug addiction as a "Hollywood problem" and that — despite the overwhelming data — everyone still refuses to believe that overdoses are occurring daily in our own… Continue reading

Most Big Pharma Payments in Connecticut for Yale Research

Most Big Pharma payments in Connecticut for Yale research
While big drug companies are cutting payments nationally to doctors for public speaking, according to an analysis of data provided by ProPublica, money spent on basic research at Yale University and other area institutions rose more than 10 percent …
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Where I Can Find Drug Rehabs by Calling a Hotline?

Question by Jhonson: Where i can find drug rehabs by calling a hotline?

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Answer by Kenneth
Probably the best way to find drug rehabs is by calling a drug addiction hotline. Hotlines are the best resource available for drug addicts and their loved ones. All calls are answered… Continue reading

Los Angeles Drug Rehab Center Launches Cutting-Edge Treatment

Los Angeles Drug Rehab Center Launches Cutting-Edge Treatment
Southern California's The Lakehouse Recovery Center, located in Westlake Village, announced the integration of cutting-edge chemical dependency recovery services into its acclaimed inpatient drug and alcohol rehab program. The announcement …
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Substandard Generic Drugs Slip Past US FDA Effort, Doctors Say

Substandard generic drugs slip past US FDA effort, doctors say
The FDA has begun a $ 20 million generic-drug testing effort working with academic centers, Bloomberg News reported last week. At the same time, … Those impurities, which sometimes rendered the treatments ineffective, occur during manufacturing and …
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Hawaii Opportunity Probation With Enforcement Project

Hawaii Opportunity Probation with Enforcement Project
[15] HOPE costs less than mandatory drug treatment and does not use up slots for offenders who cannot kick their habit without the intensive supervision of in-patient drug treatment or a so-called drug court. Moreover, the success rate for a HOPE …
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Dog Dies After Eating Electronic Cigarette Capsule

Dog Dies After Eating Electronic Cigarette Capsule
The Staffordshire bull terrier had punctured the capsule of concentrated liquid nicotine with her teeth, delivering a lethal dose of the drug. … If a pet is poisoned by a substance, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA …… Continue reading

Should One Take Aspirin When Having Stroke Symptoms?

Question by Hatikvah: Should one take aspirin when having stroke symptoms?
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Answer by Doggs2
Hmm..good question which type of stroke are we talking? There are two types
Aspirin, an anti-thrombotic drug, is an immediate treatment after an ischemic stroke, blocking… Continue reading