Safe Harbor Bill to PROTECT INFANTS Wins Passage in Senate Health and …

Safe harbor bill TO PROTECT INFANTS wins passage in senate health and …

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After being referred to treatment, the woman must begin drug abuse or drug dependence treatment before her next regularly scheduled prenatal visit, and maintain compliance with both her prenatal care and substance abuse rehabilitation through the …
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Cronulla Sharks and thymosin beta-4 … is it doping?

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In last month's Australian Crime Commission report into organised crime and drugs in sport, thymosin was listed as a substance used in injury recovery, but the report seemed to be conflicted in terms of thymosin's legality in sport. The ACC report …
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New breast cancer drug helps advanced cases

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The new drug added several months of life to women with a type of breast cancer called HER2-positive breast cancer, whose tumors had spread despite treatment. While it wasn't a cure, it did add some healthy months of life to patients whose outlook was …
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Prescription for Murder

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Its data also confirm between 30 and 50 percent of adolescents in drug treatment centers report abusing Ritalin. And because of the medication's similarity to cocaine, once these teens reach adulthood they are more prone to cocaine addiction.
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