'Lost hope': Head of Black Chamber of Commerce feels disenchanted with Obama

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“I read his book and he's talking about using cocaine and all the drugs he could find and I kind of brushed through that. That should have caught my eye.” Alford attributed his disappointment and growing suspicion of President Obama to the …
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State, local agencies team up to find the antidote to drug overdoses

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The Maryland Prescription Drug Monitoring Program aims to both reduce doctor shopping and to allow doctors to check patients' prescription history in order to refer addicted patients to appropriate treatment, according to Michael Baier, the coordinator …
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Antibiotic Overuse: U.S. Physicians Prescribe The Strongest Drug Over 60 …

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“Our study found that the majority of prescriptions are for antibiotics that kill a wider range of bacteria, and that they are most likely to be given when they're not needed, such as in cases of viral infections," said senior author Adam L. Hersh, M.D …
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