SF forum takes up prescription drug addiction issue

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(KGO) — Prescription drug abuse is fueling a San Francisco Bay Area crime wave. There has been a huge spike in pharmacy robberies including one on Tuesday at… Continue reading →

Arizona's troubled teens: At risk and overlooked

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While the ADHS and AOC collect data from facilities on health and safety incidents, including runaways, suicide attempts, fights, sexual activity, alleged sexual abuse or… Continue reading →

Vatican blasts 'false' pre-conclave reporting

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It's been called one of medicine's "open secrets" – allowing patients to refuse treatment by a doctor or nurse of another race. It's been called one of medicine's… Continue reading →

Frank Stella: Cost of prescription drugs must be slashed

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The fiscal cliff agreement fell far short of raising the revenue needed to address the budget deficit in Washington. The debate in Congress now… Continue reading →

Afghanistan, Garden of Empire

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Most commentary glosses over Washington's large share of responsibility for this dramatic expansion while magnifying the Taliban's role, which available data indicates is relatively minor. Also … A UNODC report… Continue reading →

Derek Jeter says it will be "awkward" without Alex Rodriguez at spring …

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Nothing about his return is guaranteed – and that's even before factoring in his current role in a Major League Baseball… Continue reading →