football begins clean-up
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FORENSIC accountants have been sent into at least four NRL clubs and the AFL has called an emergency commission meeting to broaden the powers of its integrity unit, as Australian sport reacts to allegations of widespread drug abuse. The ARL Commission …
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AFL to oversee drug use at clubs as Demetriou warns of wake-up call to the code
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… the AFL of all drugs and substances they are providing to their players and the use of those drugs and substances will be subject to AFL approval," AFL chairman Mike Fitzpatrick said. Demetriou said the use of supplements and treatments by all …
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Smoking, Once Used to Reward, Faces a Ban in Mental Hospitals
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Now more treatment facilities are banning smoking, with some finding it easier than expected. Others … New research suggests scientific underpinnings for some of the affinity, said Dr. Nora D. Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse …
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Kilos of Class A drugs seized in crackdown: Greater Manchester Police arrest …
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Anyone with information on drug-related activity in their area should call police in Bury on 101 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. Those seeking help for drugs abuse can speak to the drugs treatment service on 0161 253 6488.
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