Displaying items 49-60 of 401
» View courant.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-34
•
Next >
-
Is a Facebook 'like' too much information?
Go ahead, click the "like" icon on the "Wicked, the Musical" page on Facebook. You may be telling more people than you intended that you're gay. Click it for Hello Kitty. You may be telling someone you have an "open" personality but aren't as...Tags: The New York Times, Foot Locker Incorporated, Wicked (musical), X Games, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc.
-
Lance Armstrong admits drug use, bullying tactics
Lance Armstrong calmly told Oprah Winfrey in a highly anticipated taped television interview Thursday night that he took a variety of performance-enhancing drugs while winning a record seven Tour de France titles, but that in his mind at the time, he...
Tags: Anderson Cooper, Christian Vande Velde, Frankie Andreu, CNN (tv network), Erythropoietin
-
Officials see heroin increases, prescription drug decrease
Ken Mills compares law enforcement's battle on illegal drugs to a similar tussle with another social and legal problem. "With drunk driving, law enforcement has made a commitment in enforcing and making arrests," said Mills, a Detective Lieutenant with...
Tags: Prescription Drugs, Methamphetamine (drug), Recreational Substance Use, Law Enforcement, Laws
-
Whitney Houston's mother remembers her daughter in new memoir
By the time Whitney Houston died in a bathtub at the Beverly Hilton Hotel last February, tracking her deterioration had become a blood sport for the gossip rags. Her struggles with substance abuse had been the subject of speculation for years, fodder...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Lifestyle and Leisure, Whitney Houston
-
U.S. foes of legal pot focus on risks to the brain
Reuters(Reuters) - With U.S. backers of legalized marijuana emboldened by victories in two states during the November elections, foes are ramping up efforts and honing their message to focus on risks they say the drug poses to mental health and intellectual...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Schizophrenia, Education, Health Organizations, Medical Research
-
Walt Sweeney dies at 71; offensive guard for the San Diego Chargers
In his first game in 1963 with the San Diego Chargers, Walt Sweeney established a pattern that would mark his 13 seasons as a star in professional football. Even though it was only an exhibition, Sweeney played with a fearsome aggressiveness. As a...Tags: St. Louis Rams, Washington Redskins, Interior Policy, Super Bowl, Football
-
USADA extends deadline for Armstrong to talk
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Lance Armstrong on Wednesday was given more time to think about whether he wants to cooperate with the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency. Separately, he learned that he's about to be sued. USADA, the agency that investigated the...
Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Lifestyle and Leisure, USA Today, U.S. Department of Justice, Recreational Substance Use
-
Local bike shop owners have mixed feeling about Lance Armstrong
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comScott Gordon, owner of River City Cycles, a bicycle shop in Williamsport, still has a picture of Lance Armstrong on his wall, and despite the cyclist’s recent confession that he used performance-enhancing drugs, Gordon has no plans to take it down....Tags: Livestrong Foundation, Medical Research, Lifestyle and Leisure, Recreational Substance Use, Cycling
-
Guy: Time to re-think our War on Drugs
Now that Colorado and Washington have legalized recreational use of marijuana, it's time for Floridians to start talking seriously about doing the same. Legalization won't come overnight. A recent Quinnipiac University poll found only 42 percent of...Tags: Ronald Reagan, William F. Buckley, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Lifestyle and Leisure, Richard Nixon
-
Josh Shipp brings his teen-taming ways to Lifetime’s “Teen Trouble”
Channel Guide MagazineJosh Shipp should have grown up a thug. Abandoned at birth and shuttled from one abusive foster home to the next, he was suicidal and addicted by the time he hit adolescence. Instead, thanks to the intercession of his final set of foster parents who... -
2014 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Black Series: Photo Gallery
KickingTiresAllegations of performance-enhancing drug use aren't good if you're Lance Armstrong, but for the 2014 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Black Series ??? called "the SLS on steroids" ??? it's a compliment. The racecar-inspired coupe, which debuted at the 2012 L.A....Tags: Automotive Equipment, Mercedes-Benz, Recreational Substance Use, Lance Armstrong, Manufacturing and Engineering
-
Youth who overeat more likely to take up drugs
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Kids and teens who reported overeating, including binge eating, were more likely to start using marijuana and other drugs in a new study based on surveys of close to 17,000 youth. Binge eating - defined by loss of control...Tags: Family, Weight, Recreational Substance Use, Chemical Industry, Obesity
Mar 12, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 17, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 18, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
Jan 29, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 23, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Feb 6, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 7, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
Jan 18, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Jan 13, 2013
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Dec 27, 2012
| Zap2It
Nov 28, 2012
|Blog| Cars.com
Dec 10, 2012
|Story| Reuters
Original site for Drug Use topic gallery.
