'We're all paying:' Heroin spreads misery across US

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Treatment facilities also report a rise in numbers: Five years ago, the Long Island Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence was serving just under 100 families a month. Last month, the council helped more than 850 families; 80 percent of that …
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How to Cure a Heroin Overdose at Home

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NBCNews.com The FDA has okayed a device for at-home use that offers a single dose injection of naloxone, a drug that can reverse the effects of an opioid overdose. Here's how it works on …. complete paralysis.” The stimulator was originally developed …
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Oil and gas experts school small business owners

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April 09 — SAN ANGELO, Texas — No oil and gas company is an island — their employees need food, health care, entertainment, office supplies, ice, housing and gobs of other goods and services. " San Angelo is in … James Jones , an adviser at the …
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MD Anderson forms research alliance with GSK to identify new therapeutic …

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The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center announced today it formed a research alliance with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), a global leader in pharmaceutical development, to strengthen its efforts in advancing therapies that train the body's immune …
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