State taking steps to shut down Narconon of Georgia

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Narconon of Georgia is only licensed for outpatient drug treatment, but state inspectors now believe it has really been running a residential program, which would normally command more stringent requirements and scrutiny. Channel 2 investigative …
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More Davao drug addicts voluntarily seek treatment

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Rustum Fanugao, Jr., program manager of the CHD-11 Outpatient and Aftercare Center for Drug Dependents, said in an interview Thursday the center handled more patients this year than in 2011, with most of the patients submitting themselves voluntarily …
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Fungal meningitis: Michigan hospital leads fight against deadly outbreak

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Dr Tom Chiller, the fungal disease expert at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, who has been overseeing the outbreak, praised the work of the hospital in helping to limit deaths from the outbreak. "They have been incredibly creative …
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Lasting libido issue from hair-loss and prostate drug

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The men in this study were followed for up to 16 months after they stopped the drug, and many were still having problems. Finasteride is used to treat male-pattern baldness and symptoms of enlarged prostate. As far as we know, there is no OTC treatment …
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