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Audit: 63 Drug Packages Potentially Tampered With

Audit: 63 drug packages potentially tampered with

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La Crosse police found more than 60 potentially manipulated packages of illegal drugs and prescription pills in the department's evidence room after a lieutenant's August arrest, according to reports. Former Lt. Brian Thomson admitted stealing and …
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Karen Bailey: The conversation we aren't having on marijuana

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In one of the last conversations I had with him, he shared with me that his addiction to prescription pills had started with marijuana. He told me that he initially smoked pot … Marijuana use in these formative years can actually lower a person's IQ …
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Polypharmacy 'not hazardous' in patients with multiple conditions, say GP

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Comments (7); Save. Polypharmacy should not always be considered 'hazardous' as patients with multiple conditions may benefit from being on many different treatments, claim UK researchers. … Dr Payne added that the findings could reflect more …
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