CEA Joins Industry Groups in Sponsoring Educational Series on Health App …
CEA Joins Industry Groups in Sponsoring Educational Series on Health App …
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ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® announced its sponsorship of an educational program series called the “Mobile Medical Apps (MMA) Roadshow: Managing App Development under FDA Regulation,” joining a …
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Warren woman writes of her struggle with bipolar disorder
Warren woman writes of her struggle with bipolar disorder
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A huge step in moving her life forward occurred in December 2000 when McCurdy Montagna landed a job at Help Hotline Crisis Center as recovery-program coordinator for the mentally ill. She is now program coordinator of recovery … BRIDGES is a free, 10 …
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Why Women Are Living in the Discomfort Zone
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Several years ago, my neck suddenly went bonkers—bone spurs and a long-lurking arthritic problem probably exacerbated by too many hours spent hunching over a new laptop. On a subjective scale of zero to 10 (unfortunately, there is no … A few studies …
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John Cornyn claim that a quarter of human trafficking victims are located in …
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Merriam-Webster defines human trafficking as "organized criminal activity in which human beings are treated as possessions to be controlled and exploited (as by being forced into prostitution or involuntary labor)." … Also, Lew pointed us toward a …
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Medical Marijuana Polls Well But Has a Glass Jaw
Medical Marijuana Polls Well But Has a Glass Jaw
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Asked whether medical marijuana should be used to treat nonserious conditions, including constant pain, menstrual cramps and anxiety, 60 percent of Florida voters opposed the idea while only 21 percent backed it. Only 26 percent of Floridians believe …
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Russell Brand wants help for Justin Bieber after Philip Seymour Hoffman's death
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The funnyman, who is a former drug addict, has written a candid piece on addiction in the aftermath of Hoffman's passing over the weekend (01-02Feb14) following a suspected heroin overdose. Brand cites Bieber as an example of a … What it also clearly …
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E-cigarettes under fire by critics
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"The way an e-cigarette works is it heats up a mixture of nicotine, propylene glycol and other chemicals and that heated mixture becomes an aerosol which is inhaled deeply into your lungs to deliver the addictive drug nicotine," she said. The professor …
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Drug recovery a 'sink or swim' struggle for South Jersey addicts, families …
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… into intravenous heroin addiction. As Miller prepared to send her daughter to Florida for intensive inpatient rehabilitation, after years of struggling to help and support Amanda, she realized she had to let go. …. Stabeno — executive director …
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Ryan Lochte's brother violates probation
Ryan Lochte's brother violates probation
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As part of his probation, Lochte is required to donate money to a local substance abuse treatment center, participate in a rehabilitation course and complete 200 hours of community service. As of Jan. 22, Lochte completed 61 community service hours and …
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More pregnant women being stripped of their rights
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In July 2013, Alicia Beltran was arrested, shackled and confined by court order to a drug treatment center for 78 days after she refused a doctor's orders to take an opiate blocker. Beltran had confided to medical staff at a prenatal checkup that she …
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Former hospital may be used for rehab center, ER
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She told the NEWS last week that she has signed the contract to convert the former Marian Community Hospital into a drug and alcohol treatment center, with a fully-equipped and staffed 24-hour urgent care unit on site as well. She noted that she is now …
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Autism Study Points Way to Calming Troubled Brains
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They're already testing a simple drug for treating kids with autism and say their findings may point to ways to treat the disorder earlier in life. … The latest survey by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows 2 percent of US children …
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Heroin problem is 'epidemic'
Heroin problem is 'epidemic'
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If you google detox and rehab in Monmouth County the first entry is the watershed with an 800 number and it is in Florida,” said Manzi. “I have tried to contact Congressman Pallone; I have spoken with his aid, never him directly. I sent an invitation …
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Florida's drug mix for executions at center of death-penalty argument
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Attorneys trying to block Howell execution over Fl…: Attorneys for Paul Howell, convicted in the 1992 killing of Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Jimmy Fulford, are trying to block his Feb. 26 execution.
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Small Atlanta biomed firm Phigenix suing Genentech over patent
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Donald referred questions to his lawyers. The Genentech cancer drug at the center of the controversy, Kadcyla, costs about $ 117,600 for a year's treatment, according to published reports. Genentech is a subsidiary of the Swiss drug giant Roche Holding AG.
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Kyle Amidon, found dead Saturday, remembered as 'beautiful soul' who loved …
Kyle Amidon, found dead Saturday, remembered as 'beautiful soul' who loved …
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Susan Stubbs, executive director of ServiceNet in Northampton which runs the shelter, said staff there always try to make sure that people who stay there get the help they need with substance abuse, including referrals to treatment centers. “We do our …
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New wave of heroin claims Hoffman and others
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Fueled by a crackdown on prescription pain killers and an abundant supply of cheap heroin that's more potent than ever, the drug that has killed famous rock stars and everyday Americans alike is making headlines again. "Heroin has this sort … Last …
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Sheriff: Town should have asked sooner about rehab center
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Sunspire runs several facilities across the U.S. that treat addiction, including licensed residential rehab centers in California, Florida, Massachusetts and Oregon. At the town manager's request following Thursday's meeting, Tanner will present a …
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