Royal of the Day: Prince George
Royal of the day: Prince George
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Prince George, Duke of Kent would probably take the gold home in a most-fun-at-parties-but-most-difficult-for-the-palace's-PR-department competition (before his death he was the current Queen's uncle). Born in 1902, the fifth child of King George V and … Read more on The Southland Times
Philip Seymour Hoffman autopsy ruled drug overdose of heroin and cocaine
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Before his death, Hoffman separated from costume designer Marianne 'Mimi' O'Donnell, the mother of his three children, as he battled addiction. Hoffman moved into an apartment close to where Ms O'Donnell lives with the children in their $ 4.2 million … Read more on Daily Mail
Wingmen Forever
Wingmen forever
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He tried for years to get the nicotine monkey off his back, but eventually just settled on e-cigs, which, while probably a bit better than old-fashioned Camels, was still an addiction. It wasn't until my teen years that I found out that cigarettes were … Read more on UVU Review
Philip Seymour Hoffman Cause of Death — Massive Drug OD … Heroin, Coke …
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According to the medical examiner, the drugs in the actor's system at the time of his death were heroin, cocaine, benzodiazepines (anti-anxiety) and amphetamines (uppers like Adderall). Mixing heroin and cocaine is often termed "speedballing." It's the … Read more on TMZ.com
Doctors Are Key Source of Narcotics for Riskiest Users, Study Says
Doctors are key source of narcotics for riskiest users, study says
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CDC researchers analyzed data from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, an annual snapshot of the use of illegal drugs, such as heroin and cocaine, as well as the "nonmedical use" of prescription drugs. The survey is … But CDC researchers were … Read more on Los Angeles Times
Hugo Chavez Statue Decapitated As Venezuela Protests Continue
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Yet 20 percent of every rising American generation becomes addicted to nicotine. So, suppose cocaine or heroin were legalized and marketed as cigarettes and alcohol are. …. There is no guarantee that the FDA would be able to regulate newly legalized … Read more on Huffington Post
First Legal Marijuana Prescription Still Awaited
First Legal Marijuana Prescription Still Awaited
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Consequently, one reason governments have been skeptical to legalise use of marijuana for medical reasons are the short and long term damage that it does to the health of its citizens which may be biological or psychological. Most countries consider … Read more on AllAfrica.com
Cop Shop: Kacie's Cause brings message about heroin message to Upper …
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27, 2013, of a mix of drugs including heroin and cocaine. … The woman was subsequently located and received medical treatment. … Health officials remind residents to keep their pets vaccinated and restrict dogs and cats to supervised outdoor … Read more on Delaware County Daily Times
Books|the Drug-Fueled Uphill Ride and Headlong Crash of a Secular Saint
Books|The Drug-Fueled Uphill Ride and Headlong Crash of a Secular Saint
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From the inception of the Tour, in 1903, it has been common for riders to use a variety of substances to cope with the intense wear and tear of competing — and thus gain an edge. Early on … Mr. Armstrong received a diagnosis of testicular cancer in … Read more on New York Times
Lohmann: Recovering life after years of drug abuse
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Turns out Friday marked six months of sobriety for him, a red-letter day for a 24-year-old who has been addicted to heroin and cocaine, among other things, and in and out of jail since he was a teen. But then, the way things have been looking up for … Read more on Richmond Times Dispatch (blog)
Heroin Deaths Up Sharply in Connecticut
Heroin Deaths Up Sharply In Connecticut
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Accidental deaths from all drugs — including heroin, cocaine, morphine, codeine and mixes of drugs — increased 38 percent in Connecticut to 490 in 2013 from 355 in 2012, according to the data. The steep death toll has continued into 2014, police said … Read more on FOX CT
Pa. doctors: Painkillers can lead to heroin, ODs
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And, she said, prescription overdose deaths now outnumber heroin and cocaine overdose deaths combined. "More Pennsylvanians now die from … Dr. Michael Ashburn, director of the Penn Pain Medicine Center in Philadelphia, said during a conference call … Read more on Pocono Record