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Advocate For Medical Marijuana Tells Story Of Pain And Hope
FOX CTIt's a subject of contentious debate: Should marijuana be legal for medicinal use? More than a dozen states have passed legislation legalizing medical marijuana, but so far that hasn't happened in Connecticut. The legislature is expected to take up the...Tags: Toni Boucher, Health, Juvenile Delinquency, Fairfield County, Health Treatments
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University of Maryland, Baltimore to revamp teaching on pain
As part of a federal project aimed at better treating pain, the University of Maryland, Baltimore will begin revamping the way it teaches future doctors, dentists, nurses and pharmacists.
Pain affects approximately 100 million Americans and their...Tags: Health and Safety at School, University of Washington, Arthritis, Harvard, University of Pittsburgh
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In support
Al-Anon is a support group comprised of persons whose lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking. It’s sole purpose is to help the families and friends of problem drinkers. For information in St. Joseph, LaPorte, Marshall and Starke...Tags: Multiple Sclerosis, Breastfeeding, Palliative Care, Roman Catholicism, Parkinson's Disease
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In Support
Al-Anon is a support group for people who are affected by someone else's drinking. For information, call (574) 236-5736. Web: www.michianaalanon.org. A group meets at 6 p.m. Wednesdays at Madison Center's Quiet Care, 533 N. Niles Ave., South Bend. Call...Tags: Minority Groups, Multiple Sclerosis, Science, Breastfeeding, Palliative Care
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Hitcho defense tells jury of life of drugs, molestation and chronic pain
George Hitcho Jr. suffered from chronic pain that set him on edge. He may have been sexually abused as a child. Drugs and alcohol were part of his life as a boy. As was death.
So testified witnesses for the defense Tuesday as it tries to keep the 46-...Tags: Dog (animal), Trials, Criminal Laws, Prisons, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania)
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Implantable pain disk may help those with cancer
An estimated 3.5 million cancer patients around the globe are in severe pain from their disease, but many get no relief.
In poor countries the cost is considered too high for drugs like morphine when such opioids are often stolen, abused or not taken...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Trials, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Safety at School, Morphine (drug)
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com
May 21, 2012
Q: My school-age children have been sick with colds lately and, because of conflicting information in the news, I'm still unsure about which over-the-counter...Tags: Calcium, Vitamin D, Symptoms, Urine, Strep Throat
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New Petoskey business offers acupuncture, massage services
PETOSKEY — A new alternative for health treatments is available in Petoskey through Live Well Acupuncture and Massage. Live Well is is now open and offering appointments at 444 E. Mitchell St., Petoskey, sharing quarters with Yoga Roots. The new...
Tags: Personal Service, Health, Arthritis, Acupuncture, Science
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Ticks: Early warm weather means these buggers are looking for warm-blood meal
This year’s unusually mild winter and the early onset of warm temperatures means ticks have started stirring earlier this year and are waiting for a fresh, warm-blood meal. And that puts outdoorsy people on edge – especially those that...
Tags: Prices, Health, Symptoms, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Flu
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Exclusive: Grieving FDNY Father Seeks Recognition for "Black Sunday" Son
pix11.com | @murphypixIn his first interview since his 40-year old son was found dead in his Long Island bedroom--retired, FDNY deputy chief Joseph DiBernardo told PIX 11 he wants his son's name included on the FDNY's "Wall of Heroes"--which honors those who died in the line...Tags: Long Island, Human Interest, Health, Hydromorphone (drug), Fire Department of New York
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Intersections: An exploration of the local impacts of heroin use
Seven years ago, an 18-year-old La Crescenta man was prescribed Vicodin after a routine surgical procedure. The prescription was all it took for a blossoming painkiller addiction to comfortably settle in. In 2009, when the pills became too expensive...Tags: Long Island, Personal Service, Addiction, Vicodin (drug), Behavioral Conditions
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U.S. Senate probes painkiller makers, allied groups
ReutersA U.S. Senate panel has launched a probe of possible links between three drugmakers and nonprofit medical groups that advocated for increasing the use of prescription painkillers, now the target of a nationwide law enforcement crackdown. Senate Finance...Tags: Percocet (drug), Health, Medical Research, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, OxyContin (drug)
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