22 Aug 10 Staten Island Leads City In Painkiller Prescriptions
According to Department of Health prescription data, doctors wrote one prescription for the painkiller oxycodone for every four or five Staten Islanders last year.
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Staten Island Leads City In Painkiller Prescriptions
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05 Aug 10 Maine man gets 12 1/2-year sentence on drug charges
A 50-year-old northern Maine man is going to prison for 12 1/2 years for selling methamphetamine. Maine – United States – Prison – Addiction – Health
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Maine man gets 12 1/2-year sentence on drug charges
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05 Aug 10 Macomb County news: E. coli shuts Metro Beach
Metropolitan Beach was closed for swimming on Tuesday because of high E. coli levels, the Macomb County Health Department said Wednesday.
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Macomb County news: E. coli shuts Metro Beach
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27 Jul 10 FDA Panels Reject Plan to Curb Opioid Painkiller Abuse
Title: FDA Panels Reject Plan to Curb Opioid Painkiller Abuse Category: Health News Created: 7/23/2010 8:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 7/26/2010
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FDA Panels Reject Plan to Curb Opioid Painkiller Abuse
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