Claiming Xanax Addiction, Ex-Yonkers Councilwoman in Corruption Case Seeks

Claiming Xanax addiction, ex-Yonkers councilwoman in corruption case seeks

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YONKERS, New York — A former Yonkers city councilwoman convicted of corruption is pressing to start her time behind bars in a drug treatment program. But prosecutors say she may just be malingering. Federal prosecutors said in court papers Friday that …
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Study shows drug lowers mortality rate when taken twice as long as prescribed

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By Heidi Evans / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS … Breast cancer patients who take the potent drug tamoxifen for twice as long as usual can dramatically lower their risk of dying, according to a new British study. The study, published in The Lancet, found that …
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With Teva at crossroads, new CEO set to unveil vision

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Levin's ability to paint a bright future for the world's biggest maker of generic drugs at a meeting with investors and analysts on December 11 in New York became a bit more difficult last week, when Teva issued a 2013 earnings forecast that fell short …
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