Buzzkill: Experts Say More Young Women Are Starting to Binge on Booze

Buzzkill: Experts say more young women are starting to binge on booze

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Officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say it's an under-recognized problem among women and girls. According to a January CDC …. At that point, efforts are made to connect students with drug and alcohol treatment. It's important …
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Narconon Freedom Center Sponsors Family Bowling Fund Raiser for Emily

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Haven of Rest Ministries, a faith-based non-profit has acquired the former Emily Andrus Home to serve as a substance abuse treatment center for women. The historic Victorian home, previously a senior women's residence, is now home to women who are …
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"Superusers" clogging emergency rooms, studies suggest

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"When things are crowded, people are rushed, they can feel the stress of extra patients waiting to be seen, and they tend to make more mistakes," Dr. Jeff Dubin an emergency physician at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, and author of a new study on …
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'Individualized' therapy for the brain targets specific gene mutations causing

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Johns Hopkins scientists have developed new drugs that—at least in a laboratory dish—appear to halt the brain-destroying impact of a genetic mutation at work in some forms of two incurable diseases, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and dementia …
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