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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: Fairfield County, Health Treatments, Health, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Juvenile Delinquency
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Hyrdrocodone tops list as most-prescribed drug in W.Va.
Charleston Daily Mail, W.Va.CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A powerful narcotic was the No. 1 prescribed drug among Medicare patients in West Virginia for 2010, and a Charleston neurologist was the top prescriber in the state. State doctors wrote 402,159 hydrocodone-acetaminophen...Tags: Substance Abuse, High Blood Pressure, Headaches, Powerball Lottery, Acetaminophen (drug)
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Senate OKs medical marijuana; McCarter recalls daughter's drug-related death
Belleville News-DemocratDespite tearful opposition from a metro-east lawmaker, the Illinois Senate on Friday approved a bill allowing people to use marijuana to ease the pain of certain medical ailments. The bill would create a four-year pilot program, under which patients...Tags: Illinois Governor, Medical Procedures and Tests, Kyle McCarter, OxyContin (drug), Politics
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The Charlotte Observer Scott Fowler column
The Charlotte ObserverMany people only knew racecar driver Dick Trickle because he had one of the most unusual names in NASCAR history -- a name that constantly was used as a punch line during the 1990s on ESPN's "SportsCenter." But there was a man behind that name. And to...Tags: Auto Racing, NASCAR, Stock Car Racing, Charlotte, ESPN (tv network)
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Establishing a daily routine a good first step for teen with chronic pain
Medical Edge from Mayo ClinicDEAR MAYO CLINIC: As the result of a sports injury, my 16-year-old daughter has chronic pain that has lasted for more than a year. It's really taking a toll on her. The pain makes it hard for her to go to school and participate in the activities she...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Pharmaceuticals, Yoga, Healthy Diet, Hospitals and Clinics
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Lawsuit alleges hockey enforcer died after NHL doctors gave him painkillers
The family of a veteran National Hockey League player has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit in Chicago, alleging the league was responsible for his being supplied with excessive amounts of painkillers during six seasons as an "enforcer." The lawsuit, filed...
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Thursday's TV Highlights: 'Elementary' on CBS
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 12 - 18, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- The Ellen DeGeneres Show The Tonight Show...
Tags: Candice Accola, Angelina Jolie, Hugh Dancy, Jeff Perry, Johnny Galecki
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Briefs: Harvard Health Letters
Premium Health News ServiceBERRIES MIGHT LOWER HEART RISKS A recent study in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association offers more evidence to bolster berries' health benefits. The study included 93,000 women (ages 25-42) who were enrolled in the Nurses' Health...Tags: Death, Quitting Smoking, Science and Technology, Harvard Medical School, Heart Attack
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Learn about living with chronic pain
South Bend TribuneST. JOSEPH — Region IV Area Agency on Aging is offering Chronic Pain Personal Action Toward Health, a six-week program that teaches practical skills for living a healthy life with chronic pain. Classes will meet from 5:15 to 7:45 p.m. every Tuesday... -
Attorney general wants warning about affect of opiates on babies
Maryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler has joined 42 other attorneys general asking the FDA to put a warning label on opiod pain killers explaining the health consequences babies face when their mothers take the drugs while pregnant. The states'...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Justice System, Symptoms, Douglas F. Gansler
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Supplement builds strength in fibromyalgia trial
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Creatine, a supplement favored by bodybuilders, modestly boosted muscle strength in patients with fibromyalgia, Brazilian researchers report. Apart from helping with muscle weakness, though, the treatment had little effect...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Fatigue, Science and Technology, Drugs and Medicines, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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The Great Debate
While marijuana use is still illegal under federal law, the general direction of state laws regarding marijuana is clearly moving in the direction of leniency. Two states in November, Colorado and Washington, legalized it for recreational purposes....
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