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Thousands to Join Angeles' 2nd Anti-Drug March Rally

Thousands to join Angeles' 2nd anti-drug march rally

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“If we really want to bust drug-related criminalities in the city, we must tap the support of its main market — the people,” said Angeles City Anti-Drug Abuse Council (Acadac) chief Annaliza Suller. “Last year … Star Pampanga newspaper on November …
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4 Biotech Stocks With Important Catalysts Approaching

4 Biotech Stocks With Important Catalysts Approaching

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Arena, based out of San Diego, California earned FDA approval for its flagship drug Belviq (locaserin hydrochloride) for treatment of obesity in June of 2012. Belviq was approved with a clean label and will sell into a market conservatively estimated …
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Should the Use of Homeopathic Treatments on Children Be Banned?

Question by Gary Y: Should the use of homeopathic treatments on children be banned?
A prominent pharmacy consultant is calling for the Australian Federal Government to ban the use of homeopathic treatments on children.

From the article, “Homeopathy not for children: pharmacist”:-

UNODC Launches Pakistan Drug Protocol

UNODC launches Pakistan drug protocol

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"The objective is to provide high-quality evidence-based drug treatment services to drug-dependent people," the UNODC said. The "Treatment Protocols for Drug Use" document was produced with assistance from the Pakistani Ministry of Narcotics Control …
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• Mother Tells Primetime Group About Stepson's Death From Heroin Overdose

• Mother tells Primetime group about stepson's death from heroin overdose

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Tackitt, a Mooresville resident, said most people think of heroin as an urban drug, not prevalent in places like Morgan County. During her stepson's struggle with drug addiction and after his death, she realized the drug was more common than she once …
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Lenny Kravitz to Play Marvin Gaye in New Biopic

Lenny Kravitz to Play Marvin Gaye in New Biopic

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The Evening Standard is reporting that Lenny will relive the last few years of Gaye's life in the film, covering his alcohol addiction and tax evasion while he lived in London in the early 1980s. Marvin battled against his drug dependency after moving …
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