Painkillers May Curb Memory Loss From Medical Marijuana

Painkillers May Curb Memory Loss From Medical Marijuana

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The main psychoactive ingredient, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), is approved by the Food and Drug Administration to treat anorexia in AIDS patients and the nausea triggered by chemotherapy. Although recreational drug users usually smoke marijuana, …
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The too-many prisoners dilemma

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And questions about oversight were briefly raised after Baltimore jail guards were busted in April for allegedly helping a charismatic gang leader, who impregnated four of them, run his drug and money-laundering operations. David Fathi …
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Offering service, leadership when it's most needed

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What started out as one exam room has since grown into two locations that house services for primary care, optometry, dentistry, behavioral health and substance-abuse treatment. The clinic handles about 1,500 visits each month. And though Greene is no …
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