Nike Suspends Ties With Maria Sharapova After She Fails Drug Test Sydney Morning Herald Nike, the world's largest sporting goods maker, has suspended ties with Maria Sharapova after she failed a drug test at the Australian Open. | One of the best female tennis players of her generation, Sharapova said at a news conference on Monday that she had been taking meldonium for health rea...
This Canadian Drug Policy Is Killing Americans Too Huffington Post The first bilateral meeting of the newly installed Canadian prime minister and the American president is slated for this week, a summit that promises to include more pomp than policy--and that's a unique travesty as a long-simmer dispute in prescript...
When Medicine and Faith Define Death Differently The Atlantic Joshua Roberts / Reuters | Thirteen-year-old Ezadin Mahmoud was pronounced dead on August 27th, 2014, in Portland, Maine. His heart was beating and his breath was still warm, but his brain stem had been severed. He had been practicing backflips with ...
Senate bill adds drug addiction to child neglect laws The Oklahoman CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The New Hampshire Senate has voted to give the state's child protection agency more power to intervene immediately in cases where a parent is abusing drugs or a child is born with a drug dependence. | New Hampshire is in the mi...
Fatal drug overdoses skyrocket in Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Fatal drug overdoses in Pennsylvania increased 14-fold between 1979 and 2014 with the highest rates among females, white people and those between the ages of 35 and 44, according to a study by the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public He...
DEA Investigating Drug Theft At Salt Lake City VA Hospital Palm Beach Daily News Authorities are investigating an alleged theft of opioid drugs at the Salt Lake City Va Health Care System by a former pharmacist, the Drug Enforcement Administration confirmed Wednesday. ... ...
