fort worth

Texas Drug Treatment Centers

NIH study shows drug fails to prevent preterm birth in high risk group

Filed under: Texas Drug Treatment Centers

In February 2011, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the use of 17 alpha-hydroxyprogesterone caproate (17P), a synthetic form of progesterone, to reduce the chances of preterm birth in women… Continue reading

Houston Texas Drug Treatment Centers

Suspended TCU quarterback enters rehab facility

Filed under: Houston Texas Drug Treatment Centers

FORT WORTH, Texas – Suspended TCU quarterback Casey Pachall is leaving school for the rest of the semester and entering an inpatient rehabilitation facility. Coach Gary Patterson made the … That came eight months after Pachall admitted… Continue reading

3 Inmates Recaptured After West Texas Jailbreak

3 inmates recaptured after West Texas jailbreak

Filed under: Drug Abuse Texas

Hudspeth County, in far West Texas near El Paso, has gained attention in recent years for celebrity arrests in drug cases. Singer-songwriter … If you think a comment violates our guidelines click the "Report Abuse" link to notify… Continue reading

Drug Treatment Centers Houston Texas

Doctor's Hospital at Renaissance opens research center

Filed under: Drug Treatment Centers Houston Texas

The University of Texas School of Public Health has a Hispanic Health Research Center at its Brownsville regional campus, but does not do clinical trials, even though it is set up for it, said Christina Villarreal,… Continue reading

Drug Treatment Centers Texas

Most older breast-cancer patients may benefit from radiation therapy

Filed under: Drug Treatment Centers Texas

The study, published Monday morning in the journal Cancer, largely contradicts current breast-cancer treatment guidelines, which call for estrogen-blocker drug treatment but not radiation after breast-conserving lumpectomy surgery. Conducted by …
Read more on Washington… Continue reading

Drug Addiction: Former NFL Player John Corker Beats Drug Addiction – United Press International

Former NFL player John Corker beats drug addiction – United Press International

Filed under: drug addiction

FORT WORTH, Texas, July 18 (UPI) — Former NFL linebacker John Corker has overcome a cocaine addiction and now works as a Fort Worth, Texas, city bus driver and a Salvation Army volunteer. Corker,… Continue reading