FDA Plan to Regulate E-Cigarettes Welcomed at Poison Control Center
FDA plan to regulate e-cigarettes welcomed at poison control center
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — The announcement today by the Food and Drug Administration that it will regulate a host of new tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes, was welcome news to the director of the poison control center at the University of …
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Expand Use of Medications to Combat Opioid Overdose Epidemic
The commentary calls upon health care providers to expand their use of medications to treat opioid addiction and reduce overdose deaths, and describes a number of misperceptions that have limited access to these potentially life-saving medications …
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Xanax Addiction vs Illegal Drug Addiction?
Question by r6racer: xanax addiction vs illegal drug addiction?
I would like to know if you think being a xanax addict, is the same thing as being addicted to other drugs like heroin and cocaine? Is a junkie a junkie?
Best answer:
Answer by marshall y
Yes.
Answer by ? Mary ?
Yes…those things are terribly addictive!
6 Clemson students among 16 charged in drug roundup
Of the 10 others charged, including three who are still wanted, the charges range from distributing marijuana to distribution of ecstasy, Xanax and LSD. Undercover agents and surveillance techniques employed by … He talked about a teen who is …
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I Need a Free Drug Rehab for My 23yr Old Son Near Sanford Fl Chirstian Based Teen Challenge I Can?
Question by martika: I need a free drug rehab for my 23yr old son near Sanford Fl Chirstian based Teen Challenge i can?
My son lives with me and wont leave he does good for 4 months he comes to FL and back to NJ with his dad he doesn’t do any drugs there as soon as he is here with me for 1 month he works and when he gets paid he goes out and spend his money on drugs olcohol and he stays up all night and keeps me up all night worried comes in and out doesn’t respect anything i tell him, i don’t know what to do being that he is already 23yrs old i should of never let him come back in my house but he has no one else here in FL. I don’t know who to talk to or what to do i’m affraid of going to the authorities i don’t want him arrested . I thought about telling to join Teen Challenge they say thats a good group but i can’t find them in Orlando FL i can’t afford to pay to put him somewhere i’m a single mom. I need help or advise . Thank you Martika
5 Questions With Clay County Health Officer Winifred Holland
5 Questions with Clay County Health Officer Winifred Holland
Ed Stansel began his public health career in Jacksonville and in 1977 became the first appointed administrator in Clay County, serving as Health Officer until his retirement in 1991. … Non adherence to TB antibiotic treatment is the cause of multi …
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These Innovations Are the Future of Beauty
"An 'exercise pill' also won't be able to mimic the complex physiological and psychological effects of exercise," warns Heather Hausenblas, an associate professor of exercise science in the College of Health Sciences at Jacksonville University in …
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Up in Vapor
Up in Vapor
Vapor Revolution's Chief Financial Officer Joe Bittlingmaier, left, and President Eric Swick use their e-cigarettes in their office in Amsterdam on Wednesday. Photo by Brian … He hasn't fully weaned himself off nicotine, the addictive drug in both …
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Drug Take Back Day in full effect
Rebecca King, a school nurse in the Red Clay School District, says her daughter is recovering from prescription drug use and heroin. "Kids think it's safe to take them, and they get hooked very easily. Prescription pain killers are opiates, and it's a …
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Lineup in Line With Fredi's Late Spring Projections
Lineup in line with Fredi's late spring projections
Evan Gattis had been targeted for the cleanup spot before hitting .204 (10-for-49) during the Grapefruit League season. Gattis' struggles … The treatment here is a lot different than anything I experienced in independent ball or the Minor Leagues …
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NL Preview: Dodgers unlikely to repeat slow start, while Braves, Cardinals …
SAN DIEGO: Padres can surprise if SS Everth Cabrera and C Yasmani Grandal are not products of the performance enhancing drugs that earned them suspensions last season. Pressing issue: …. Pressing issue: Can C Evan Gattis of Forney help fill the void …
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