The Day Polio Began Losing Its Grip on America
The Day Polio Began Losing Its Grip on America
Photo courtesy of March of Dimes. April 12, 1955, was supposed to be Tommy Francis's day. At 10:20 a.m., the distinguished epidemiologist conducted an international press conference in Rackham Auditorium at the University of Michigan. The topic was the …
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BOOK REVIEW: 'Alive Again': A Primer on What to Do — And What Your Family …
Opposite the title page of "Alive Again: Recovering from Alcoholism and Drug Addiction" (John Wiley & Sons Inc., 288 pages, $ 24.95, resources, index) is a reproduction of the front page of the Sunday Daily News for Oct. 31, 1971 with a photo of the …
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"Many of these bad outcomes – including addiction, medication abuse, overdoses and even death – are stemming from the illegal use of narcotics from the streets or physicians who are not properly trained in pain management," he said. "We need more …
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Police Report 4-16-13: A Woman Reported the Theft of a Syrup Boiler and Iron …
Police Report 4-16-13: A woman reported the theft of a syrup boiler and iron …
Arrest photos are available for viewing at statesboroherald.com/arrests/ STATESBORO POLICE ? Arrests ? Terry Moore, 26, Chandler Road — simple battery, marijuana possession, cocaine possession with intent to distribute. ? Willie Bell Canty, 42 …
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Travels in the New Psychedelic Bazaar
On the forums, there were also whole new classes of dissociatives, stimulants, sedatives, and cannabis-based products (“cannabinoids”), along with a group of drugs called “bath salts,” which, of course, have nothing to do with Epsom salts or the …
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Police: Local Drug Trade Tied to Mexican Cartels
Police: Local drug trade tied to Mexican cartels
The Parkersburg Police Department recovered 104 pounds of commercial marijuana, $ 26,332.16 in cash, a bullet-proof vest, a .40-caliber handgun and three vehicles at 1324 Avery St., on March 5, officials said. Police said they ultimately … A study …
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SPECIAL SERIES: Underground Crackdown – Role of Community Policing
When the search and rescue vehicle was broken into several months back, several of the stolen belongings were recovered at a drug house during a raid a few days later, along with lots of other stolen property. … Preliminary 2012 statistics from the …
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Coffey: Honestly Cheating
Coffey: Honestly Cheating
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Thing is, there are quite a few well known examples of how athletes have been prescribed Growth Hormone or Steroids in order to combat a physical deficiency. Lionel Messi had … If people who don't have the disorder are buying it illegally to boost …
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House Bill 779 proposes tax on sugary drinks across Texas
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