Albany Forum Focuses on Problem Gambling

Albany forum focuses on problem gambling
ALBANY — Amid the scramble for jobs, money and prestige in the effort to build new casinos in New York state, the negative impact of gambling is sometimes ignored. … Problem gamblers show similar brain patterns as cocaine addicts. Up to 1 percent of …
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Cocaine-laden car lands woman in jail
Lizeth Guadalupe Vazquez-Perez, who was arrested at the Gateway International Bridge Monday, is charged with conspiracy with intent to distribute a little less than 10 pounds of cocaine. According to a criminal complaint, United States Customs and …
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Comment: How to eat yourself healthier – forget 5-a-day, eat 7-a-day and live …
The study, published in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, found that fresh vegetables had the strongest protective effect, with each daily portion reducing overall risk of death by 16%. … “The negative health impacts of the sugar may …
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