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Paris Hilton's younger brother Conrad ordered into drug rehab
Canberra Times
It used to be Paris Hilton that made headlines for getting on the wrong side of the law, but it seems the 34-year-old reality TV star-turned DJ has now passed the bar onto her younger brother. | Hotel heir Conrad Hilton III has been ordered into substance abuse treatment after failing drug tests and...
The Imperative for Integrative Medicine
Huffington Post
Dear President Obama: | I received news today of your $1.1 billion initiative to fight the nation's epidemic of opioid abuse. | No one questions the depth of the problems. What needs questioning is whether you are empowering the right professionals t...
Maryland lawmaker moves to decriminalize drugs like heroin
The Washington Times
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - A Maryland lawmaker on Friday proposed decriminalizing possession of small amounts of all illicit drugs like heroin and cocaine. | Del. Dan Morhaim, a physician who has treated patients in emergency rooms, outlined four measures...
First doctor ever convicted of murder for overprescribing drugs gets lengthy sentence
LA Daily News
LOS ANGELES - A Rowland Heights doctor, who was the first physician in the country convicted of murder by overprescribing drugs, was sentenced Friday to 30 years in state prison for killing three patients. | Dr. Hsiu Ying “Lisa” Tseng, ...
CAMS kicks off Too Good for Drugs program with RAYSAC's Sheila Lythgoe
The Roanoke Times
Sheila Lythgoe from RAYSAC and Blue Ridge Behavioral Health Care visited Central Academy Middle School to kick off the Too Good For Drugs program for sixth-, seventh- and eighth-graders at the school. ... ...
Maryland lawmaker moves to decriminalize drugs like heroin
The Oklahoman
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A Maryland lawmaker on Friday proposed decriminalizing possession of small amounts of all illicit drugs like heroin and cocaine. | Del. Dan Morhaim, a physician who has treated patients in emergency rooms, outlined four measur...
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Aedes aegypti mosquito Climate change could worsen diseases like Zika virus, experts say
Canberra Times
The recent outbreak of the mosquito-borne Zika virus in South America serves as a stark reminder of the health risks linked to a warming world, health... (photo: CDC / James Gathany)
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Members of the gay community participated in a rainbow pride walk to protest against violence on women and sexual minorities in Kolkata on Sunday 13 December 2015 A worrying increase in HIV among gay men
The Malta Independent
It was in 1983 that scientists first discovered the HIV virus, after a series of cases of pneumonia, cancer and other illnesses which were not common ... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
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