Outbreak spotlights risks from custom-mixed drugs

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Three dead in Virginia in 2006 and three more in Oregon the following year. Twenty-one dead polo horses … The risks from these products have long been known but are being amplified now by a national shortage of many drugs that has forced doctors to …
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Colo. bid to legalize marijuana leads in polls

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The American Academy of Pediatrics said since medical marijuana dispensaries began operating in Colorado, there has been an increase in the number of teens and children treated at hospitals for accidental marijuana ingestion and more fatal cars crashes …
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