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Dietary supplement bottle set alongside a weekly pill container, which contained two oblong tablets (vitamins tablets)
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Dutch scientists' artificial leaf can create medicine anywhere
Engadget
Wouldn't it be great to have the ability to concoct medicine anywhere the sun shines, even if it's on another planet? A team of Dutch scientists from Eindhoven University of Technology have developed an artificial leaf-like device that could make tha... ... ...
Christie pardons 4 of drug, gun crimes
NJ dot com
Christmas came early for four men who&aposd; run afoul of the law in New Jersey decades ago. | TRENTON -- Gov. Chris Christie pardoned four New Jerseyans of various drug and weapons convictions on Friday afternoon, his spokesman said. ...
New method being offered to dispose of household prescription drugs
NJ dot com
Deterra allows for safe home disposal of prescription medications. | Police departments hold regular events for residents to drop off unused prescription medications for safe disposal. | The main goal of these efforts is to keep addictive substa...
West Virginia county sues 3 drug distributors
The Roanoke Times
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia county has sued three prescription drug distributors alleging they fueled the local opioid epidemic by shipping far too many painkillers there. | The McDowell County Commission filed the suit Friday that nam...
West Virginia county sues 3 drug distributors
The Washington Times
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - A West Virginia county has sued three prescription drug distributors alleging they fueled the local opioid epidemic by shipping far too many painkillers there. | The McDowell County Commission filed the suit Friday that names...
Fair Game: To Stop Price Spikes on Prescription Drugs, a Widening Radar
New York Times
It is unclear where the United States Senate Special Committee on Aging might set its sights next after its report on price gouging by drug makers. ... ...
Teen - Drinking - Drinker - Alcohol - Liquor - Wine
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Fewer Teens Are Drinking or Using Illegal Drugs
NBC News
Fewer American teenagers are using illegal drugs or drinking alcohol, researchers found. They say prevention messages are working. ... ...
A homeless man sleeps outside a shuttered shop in the northern Greek port city of Thessaloniki, on Monday, Aug. 26, 2013.
AP / Nikolas Giakoumidis
Research debunks claim that poor spend more on drugs, booze
DNA India
David Evans and Anna Popova highlight several possibilities on what happens after cash is transferred to a poor person | An article published in Quartz, the online magazine owned b...
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Medicines - Cough syrup - Health Codeine becomes prescription-only medicine in Australia
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Painkillers containing codeine will require a prescription in Australia from 2018 amid concerns over misuse. | Under current laws, codeine can be obta... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
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