Clinics See Spike in Heroin Addiction

Clinics see spike in heroin addiction

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It's no secret that the use of heroin has been on the rise for many years, northern Michigan rehab clinics deal with hundreds of addicts each year. / UpNorthLive … They say this spike may be due to recent regulations placed on prescription drugs …
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Hospital technician pleads guilty to leaving dirty needles after feeding his

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Hospital technician pleads guilty to leaving dirty needles after feeding his painkiller addiction … After he began working at Exeter Hospital in 2011, hospital officials identified several unexplained cases of hepatitis C, and an investigation showed …
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Risk Factors in Youth Tied to Early Dementia

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Other risk factors included drug abuse, depression, antipsychotics, stroke, high systolic blood pressure (over 128mm), low cognitive function (below 23.1), and shortness (under 70.86 inches). Authors suggest that many of these factors could be traced …
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Little League to introduce drug education program

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(AP) – Little League Baseball plans to introduce an educational program for coaches and volunteers intended to raise awareness about the use and dangers of performance-enhancing drugs among young players. … A separate study released in May jointly …
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