Shocker: Oregon Health Study Shows No Significant Health Impacts From

Shocker: Oregon Health Study Shows No Significant Health Impacts from

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According to some of the studies (the same ones that show being uninsured kills), people on Medicare and Medicaid have higher mortality rates than people with no insurance at all, even after you control for things like age, and smoking. Okay, you can …
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White House to challenge ruling on unlimited access to 'morning-after' pill

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… drugs in the month before they entered treatment.More >. Half of pregnant teens in substance-abuse treatment programs used alcohol or drugs in the month before they entered treatment. More > … The move follows a Tuesday decision by the U.S. Food …
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Oral THC May Have the Edge Over Smoked Marijuana for Pain – Medscape

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The randomized, double-dummy, double-blind study comparing the analgesic potential of these agents in healthy daily marijuana smokers also found that dronabinol may be less subject to abuse. "This was a study that really needed to be done because …
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Critics and Supporters React To Decision to Expand OTC Access to Plan B

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But Sebelius overruled that proposal, and questioned the safety of having young girls taking the drug, which contains higher doses of the same synthetic hormone found in birth control pills, on their own. …. Lowering the age restriction to 15 for …
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