Family and Fans Mourn the Death of "Glee" 31-Year-Old Actor Cory Monteith

Published July 15, 2013

Family and fans mourn the death of "Glee" 31-year-old actor Cory Monteith

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His death comes several months after he told People magazine that he had admitted himself into rehab for substance abuse, but police declined to speculate whether there was any connection. Monteith, who had been open about having suffered from drug …
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Fable of a Fatty

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The recent public pronouncement by the director of the Food and Drug Administration that he would as soon have his daughter smoke cannabis sativa ("pot") as drink ethyl hydroxide ("booze")—the one legally proscribed, the other, however meretricious …
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Drug found effective in 'silencing' disease gene

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FAP can only be treated in its early stages by liver transplant or a drug called tafamidis. There are no approved treatments for FAC. 'We look forward to continued advancement of our ALN-TTRsc program, including presentation of data from the Phase I …
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Meth use up as treatment lags

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County officials attribute much of the drop-off to the end of rehab funding provided by Proposition 36, which California voters passed in 2000. The initiative diverted nonviolent drug offenders from jail to treatment programs, setting aside $ 120 …
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