Dangerous Drug Creating New Addicts

Dangerous Drug Creating New Addicts

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“I first turned to heroin because of the pill addiction that I had, it was tough to maintain the pill addiction,” said Andrew. Andrew, a recovering addict now living at the Acceptance House in Miami, was living just outside Boston when his friends …
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Lawyer: NY man at center of HIV scare not positive

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BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Nushawn Williams, a New York drug dealer imprisoned amid accusations he infected 13 young women with HIV in the 1990s, does not have the virus that causes AIDS, according to his attorney, who said he arranged for a new blood test …
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AbbVie Price Boost of Drug Slammed in Studies Draws Critics (2)

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“I don't know how you can justify it,” Robert Giugliano, a cardiologist at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston and an associate professor of medicine at Harvard. “The balance of the data suggests that niacin has little if any role in” treating …
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