Despite Philip Seymour Hoffman, There Is No Heroin Crisis

Despite Philip Seymour Hoffman, There Is No Heroin Crisis
In 1986, liberal Democratic lawmakers used the high-profile, cocaine-related death of Len Bias, a college basketball star who had signed to play with the Boston Celtics, to show that they could be just as tough on drugs as conservative Republicans …
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Steer Clear of Thyroid Supplements
“It is horrible,” says Stephanie L. Lee, M.D., Ph.D., director of the thyroid health center at Boston Medical Center. “Patients are taking these medications without knowing what's in them. Supplement Risks. This is a concern for several reasons. Since …
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Vt. heroin addict: 'I wouldn't wish it on my worst enemy'
Three years of syringes later, three years of doing whatever it takes to feed a $ 100-$ 120 a day addiction, and Katie said unsuccessful trips to rehab now have her wondering if she can ever get off her wretched ride. … The federal Drug Enforcement …
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