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Prescription Drug Abuse: LAWRENCE: Detox ruling due June 22
More than 15 residents lined up last week in an effort to sway the Lawrence Township Zoning Board of Adjustment as it wrapped up a controversial application for a use variance to permit a residential drug and alcohol detoxification center in an office park on Federal City Road.
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Death count in Sept. 11 attacks increases by 1
A man who died last year of lung disease was added Friday to the official list of victims of the Sept. 11 attacks. New York City’s medical examiner ruled that 63-year-old Jerry Borg, of Manhattan, who died in December, was killed by complications caused by a lung condition he…
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Tri-State Regional News, Thursday 6/16
A massive blaze at the Tabernacle of Praise Church in Muncie, Indiana has claimed the life of a firefighter.   The “Muncie Star Press” reports the firefighter died inside the church and crews were not able to reach him until the fire was put out.
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Prescription Drug Abuse: FDA Warns Long-Term Actos Use May Raise Bladder Cancer Risk
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Drug Safety Communication yesterday warning that people taking Actos (pioglitazone) for more than a year may face an increased risk of bladder cancer. The agency said the information on the possible association between Actos and bladder cancer will be added to the “Warnings and Precautions” section […]
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