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Health law could overwhelm addiction services
CHICAGO (AP) — It has been six decades since doctors concluded that addiction was a disease that could be treated, but today the condition still dwells on the fringes of the medical community. Only 1 cent of every health care dollar in the United...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, U.S. Office of National Drug Control Policy, Crime, Law and Justice, Employment Opportunities, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Free meningitis vaccines offered after West Hollywood man's death
The AIDS Healthcare Foundation will offer free meningitis vaccines starting Monday. The move comes just days after a West Hollywood man died from the disease. Anyone who might have been exposed to the disease or might be at risk should to make plans...
Tags: Vaccines, AIDS, Headaches, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals
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The false security of gun-control measures
Now that the way has been cleared for the U.S. Senate to vote on a bipartisan bill to toughen federal gun controls, Americans should remember that the effectiveness of government regulations has limits. Ultimately, new laws will give Americans a false...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Robert H. Smith, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Congress, Politics
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Lyme disease, autism link cast into doubt
Since 2008, when a group of physicians drew a hypothetical link between Lyme disease and autism, a growing number of patient activists have embraced the belief that the hallmark neuropsychiatric symptoms of autism may spring from the body's immune...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Philosophy, Autism, Medical Research, Religion and Belief
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Area residents join crisis intervention team
Twelve skilled, trained and local law enforcement, corrections officers and first-responders are set to graduate as the ninth class of officers of the Laurel Highlands Region Police Crisis Intervention Team. The list of graduates includes: Jeremy...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Law Enforcement, Mental Illness, Health and Medical Professionals, Crime, Law and Justice
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The Supreme Court looks at gene patents, worries about biotech
When the Supreme Court took up the question Monday of whether genes could be patented, the justices were clearly concerned about preserving innovation in medicine and biotechnology. But the issue presented by Myriad Genetics' patents on the BRCA genes...
Tags: Biotechnology, Medical Research, Chemical Industry, Science and Technology, Crime, Law and Justice
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As meningitis fears rise, foundation to offer free vaccine
Responding to fears of a deadly meningitis outbreak among gay men, the AIDS Healthcare Foundation announced Sunday that it will begin offering free vaccines to help counter a spread of the potentially deadly disease. Worry over a meningitis outbreak...
Tags: Vaccines, AIDS, Headaches, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals
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Arlo Guthrie is performing to honor dad Woody Guthrie's legacy
When Arlo Guthrie was a boy, he sat in the backyard with the guitar he'd gotten for his fifth birthday and listened to his father, Woody, teach him "This Land Is Your Land." The verses decrying hunger and espousing equality didn't strike Arlo as political...Tags: Music, Natural Disasters, The Kid (movie), Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events
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Federal panel says everyone 15 to 65 should have HIV test
Citing recent evidence that HIV infections are best managed when treated early, an influential panel of medical experts has finalized its recommendation that all people ages 15 to 65 be screened for the virus that causes AIDS. The recommendation from...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Diseases and Illnesses, HIV, Internal Medicine, Drugs and Medicines
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Walorski gives weekly national GOP address
In this week's national Republican address, Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-IN) discusses President Obama's budget: a tax increase on middle-class families, hundreds of billions of dollars added to the national debt, and never achieving balance. Walorski says...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Budgets and Budgeting, U.S. Congress, Politics, Family
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Legalized bribery, secret skin rashes and divorce, Tallahassee style
With only a week to go in this year's Legislative session, you have a lot at stake. We're talking about bills that affect everything from your wallet to your health. Let's run through some of them. Money for you. I want to start with some good news:...
Tags: Skin Rash, Bribery, Human Interest, Corporate Crime, Indian River Lagoon
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From our files for April 14
100 YEARS AGO, 1913 Ira Toms, the polite and accommodating porter at the Gilcher House nearly died this week. As he entered his room on Second Street, he had a fainting spell and after grabbing at various objects to break his fall, he accidentally...
Tags: Easter, Fainting, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Mustard
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