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New Online Resource Aims to Make Senior Citizens Safer Drivers
KickingTiresNearly 10,000 Americans turn 65 every day and continue to drive. Being behind the wheel and using prescription medicine isn???t always the safest combination. AAA has created a new online tool to help senior citizens know the potentially hazardous side-...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Drugs and Medicines, Minor League Baseball, Manufacturing and Engineering, Chemical Industry
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What to Keep in Your Glove Box
KickingTiresThe glove box can be a useful treasure chest in cars, housing everything from important papers and receipts to tire gauges and extra fuses. It's a safe, easy-to-access place for crucial items, and almost every car has one. Even the......Tags: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Aspirin (drug), Automotive Equipment, Car Tires, Tire Pressure Checks
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Hollywood Shred-a-thon, drug take back Saturday
Crime and Safety - Sun-Sentinel?? Do free Publix gift cards??get your attention??? Get one when you continue your New Year's purge and while you're at it, prevent identity theft. The Broward Sheriff's Office is hosting a??shred-a-thon?? and prescription drug take back event Saturday...Tags: Joe DiMaggio, Drugs and Medicines, Health
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Rush goes way over line (and below belt)
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsControversy is nothing new for conservative talk radio superstar (and Palm Beach resident) Rush Limbaugh. But this time is different. This time Rush has gone way over the line (or below the belt, as the case may be) by talking......Tags: Abortion Issue, Drugs and Medicines, Rush Limbaugh, Radio, Entertainment
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Trayvon Martin death: How did Stand Your Ground pass Senate 39-0?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsThirty-nine yeas, zero nays. Hard to believe that such a bad bill could have been approved unanimously, but it was. When the so-called Stand Your Ground bill went to a vote in the Florida Senate on March 25, 2005, the......Tags: U.S. Senate, Democratic Party, Judges, Politics, Ron Klein
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Palm Beach County considers tougher pill mill stance, as Scott tries to lessen state's oversight
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsAs Gov. Rick Scott seeks to scale back state oversight of pain management clinics, Palm Beach County considers tougher rules for "pill mills" blamed for illegally feeding prescription drug addictions. Palm Beach County may broaden its moratorium on new...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Government, Hospitals and Clinics, Rick Scott, Executive Branch
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How much oxycodone does Florida consume?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsIf you believe the numbers from the Drug Enforcement Agency, Florida has gone from consuming roughly 10 percent of the nation's oxycodone to 90 percent in just four years. The statistic is eye-popping, but is it true? The DEA says......Tags: Drugs and Medicines, California, Rick Scott, OxyContin (drug), Politics
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Palm Beach County Commission calls for saving prescription drug registry
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsThe Palm Beach County Commission this week joined the chorus of support for a prescription drug registry opposed by new Gov. Rick Scott. The County Commission Tuesday approved a resolution calling for the Florida Legislature to keep alive the registry.......Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Palm Beach County Commission, Rick Scott, Travel, Getaway Travel
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Palm Beach County Commission to tackle prescription drug limits Thursday
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPalm Beach County commissioners on Thursday will be asked to approve new restrictions on dispensing prescription drugs in a move to further crack down on ???pill mills.??? The County Commission earlier this month agreed to consider broadening a moratorium...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Palm Beach County Commission, Hospitals and Clinics, Rick Scott, Credit and Debt
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Palm Beach County could opt for local prescription drug registry
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPalm Beach County officials Thursday floated the idea of implementing a local prescription drug registry if a planned statewide registry gets scrapped. The registry is called for by local leaders and law enforcement agencies to help target ???pill mills??...Tags: Ric Bradshaw, Drugs and Medicines, Crime, Law and Justice, Hospitals and Clinics, Rick Scott
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DEA wants your old prescription drugs this Saturday
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelDon't flush or toss your??expired prescription drugs! The U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S.??Drug Enforcement Administration??are holding??the 3rd National Drug Take Back event on Oct. 29. According to the government,??7 million people abuse...Tags: National Government, Pam Bondi, Government, Politics, U.S. Department of Justice
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Free $5 gift cards Saturday in Oakland Park
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelThe Broward Sheriff???s Office is hosting a shred-a-thon and prescription drug take back, 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Oakland Park Municipal Building, 5399 N. Dixie Hwy. Free $5 gift card in exchange for unwanted??medications,??while they last! ??For...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Health
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