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Lafayette man paralyzed after smoking Spice
Fox59A Lafayette man is in the hospital suffering from paralysis after smoking the popular new drug known as "Spice." The very thing that gave 27-year-old Terry Clingerman so much pleasure is now what's causing him inexplicable pain. "It feels like every...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Legs, Health
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Mother dies after smoking spice
Fox59A mother of two is dead after using a synthetic-marijuana laced incense known as "Spice." Now her friends and family want the drug outlawed since more and more people appear to be dying from it. "Yesterday I lost one of the most important people in my...Tags: Kansas, Missouri, Georgia, Kentucky, Hospitals and Clinics
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State lawmaker wants to ban Spice
Fox59A state lawmaker wants Hoosiers to stop selling the drug known as "Spice" which has been linked to at least two deaths in Indiana. Rep. John Barnes plans to introduce the bill in the coming 2011 General Assembly and will outline his legislation in a...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Indianapolis, Indiana, Justice System, Laws
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Local high school student gets recognition for non-smoking campaign
Everyday it's estimated one thousand kids become regular smokers.
But Lydia Pickrell is trying to break the habit.
The Blacksburg High School junior was recognized at a gala in Washington DC Wednesday night for her influence.
As part of a group...Tags: Virginia General Assembly, Kelly Clarkson, Schools, High Schools, Behavioral Conditions
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Violent crimes follow prescription-drug abuse
On a weekday afternoon earlier this month, federal agents say, two Central Florida men burst into the pharmacy area of a Tampa CVS, pistol-whipped the store manager and stole a "substantial" amount of prescription drugs.
As they fled from police, the men...Tags: Theft, Vehicles, Addiction, Defense, Substance Abuse
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Facebook says no to Just Say Now's pot-leaf image
Brand XWhatever they're smoking at Facebook HQ, it's not marijuana. The social networking website reportedly told the Just Say Now campaign, a group getting out the vote for Prop. 19, the November ballot measure that could legalize non-medical pot use, sales and... -
Santa Monica expands outdoor no-smoking zones
L.A. NOWSmoke-free areas are being expanded in Santa Monica in an effort to address the complaints of residents of multi-family buildings. Under an ordinance that goes into effect Thursday, outdoor smoking will be prohibited within 25 feet of all doors, windows..... -
Cancer survivor Bob Schieffer asks John Boehner, âDo you still smoke?â
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThere was a very unusual conversation during “Face the Nation” this morning. Moderator Bob Schieffer was questioning House Republican Leader John Boehner of Ohio and turned to a personal topic. Schieffer noted, “I'm going to ask you this... -
Detroit TV Station Uncovers Chrysler Autoworkers Drinking on the Job
KickingTiresUsually a sensationalist local TV expose is easy to dismiss. However, we can even forgive Detroit TV station WJBK???s use of rock songs as the Fox2 station showed Chrysler factory workers taking their half-hour shift break at a park, drinking......Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Television, Music, Television Industry, Employees
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Safely dispose of unused and expired medication through the DEA's drug take-back program
L.A. NOWThe U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration wants your unused or expired prescription drugs and over-the-counter medicine. On Saturday, the DEA wants people to clean out their medicine cabinets of unused or expired prescription painkillers and other... -
Schwarzenegger signs 102 more bills into law
L.A. NOWAutopsy reports on slain children can be sealed from the media under one of 102 bills approved Monday by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger. Others include harsher penalties for anyone hurting a child under 8 years old, a ban on selling electronic......
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