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Inside 'Zombeavers': The Gross-Out Tribeca Flick About Killer Zombie Beavers

Inside 'Zombeavers': The Gross-Out Tribeca Flick About Killer Zombie Beavers
They proceeded to shoot the film over 21 days at the Disney Ranch in Santa Clarita, California, as well as an additional pick-up day on the Kern River in Upstate California, to capture a “hazardous waste materials” barrel floating… Continue reading

Why the Tea Party Won't Go Away and More Wisdom From Matt Kibbe

Why The Tea Party Won't Go Away And More Wisdom From Matt Kibbe
He whacks Barack Obama for saying that Ayn Rand should primarily appeal to misunderstood 17- and 18-year-olds as a “simplistic configuration,” but he deals not one whit with Rand's much-lambasted “philosophy” of “objectivism,” which celebrated …
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Tennessee to Criminalize Pregnancy

Tennessee to Criminalize Pregnancy
However, the recent bill stands in sharp contrast to what the state passed last year: the Safe Harbor Act. That legislation guaranteed mothers would not lose parental rights if they came forward and entered drug treatment rehabilitation programs …
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John Lucas – Gift of Desperation – Addiction Recovery

John Lucas – Gift of Desperation – Addiction Recovery — Drug and Alcohol Recovery — Taking The Right Step There are many reasons why people begin to abuse and become dependent upon alcohol or drugs. For those who…


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Heroin Addicts Face Barriers to Treatment

Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment
"If the treatment program calls you up and says, 'Your loved one is half-treated, we'd like to keep him for another two weeks,' you take out a mortgage on your house and you cover it." Elizabeth Thompson's parents did just that to pay for… Continue reading

After Son’s Death, Dad Aims to Fix Drug Rehab – Bayoubuzz

After son’s death, dad aims to fix drug rehab – Bayoubuzz

After son's death, dad aims to fix drug rehab
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Editor's note: This story is part of a series, Hooked: America's Heroin Epidemic, that will be featured on NBC News from April 7-9. The call came on a Saturday,… Continue reading

No Pain, but There Is Gain

No pain, but there is gain
That's why she wrote a book, “YogAlign,” and is offering a class coming up in Princeville on the practice. YogAlign grew out of her belief that the body can heal itself. Problem is, most people are overly dependent on prescription drugs, doctor visits …… Continue reading

I Was Australia's Anna Wintour

I Was Australia's Anna Wintour
Some activists expressed satisfaction with the explosive preliminary findings on Thursday but others are still pushing for an outside international body to probe the killings and provide oversight. RIDE OR …. Letterman wasn't lobbing softballs: “Aren …
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NCCN Roundtable Considers the Effect of Health Care Reform on Oncology

NCCN Roundtable Considers the Effect of Health Care Reform on Oncology
Because patients with rare cancers require state-of-the-art treatment that is not always available in the community setting, they seek care at larger, academic centers that are not covered within their narrow markets, and these patients are forced to… Continue reading

When Rehab Doesn't Work

When Rehab Doesn't Work

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In fact, the stagnation seen at rehab centers today, both inpatient and outpatient, can be traced back decades, Fletcher says, to when the medical community would actually refuse to treat alcoholics and drug addicts. Addiction programs thus adopted …
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