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Henry Gornbein: Your Cheating Heart

2013-05-16T11:49:59Z

What is cheating? In my over 40 years of practicing family law, I have seen just about every reason under the sun for a divorce.

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What It's LIke To Deliver Drugs By Bike In NYC

2013-05-15T16:09:32Z

During that odd time of year between winter and spring, when light rain and mild hail announce the changing of seasons, the afternoon sky is overcast...

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Robin Bobbé: A Depressed Woman's Search For The Perfect 'Happiness Cocktail'

2013-05-14T07:03:27Z

When I was a young girl growing up on suburban Long Island, in the 1950s, like all typical dreamers of that era, I used to fantasize about being a model.

Read more: Suicide, Reinvention, Prozac, Drugs, Baby Boomers, Depression, Anti-Depressants, Therapy, post50, Fifty News

Where You Live May Have A Huge Effect On Your Drug Costs

2013-05-13T07:47:24Z

WASHINGTON — Cancer patients could face high costs for medications under President Barack Obama's health care law, industry analysts and advocat...

Read more: Drug Cost, Obamacare, Generic Drugs, Prescription Drugs, Affordable Care Act, Drug Cost by State, Drugs, Medications, Health Care, Healthcare, Prescriptions, Business News

Peter J. Pitts: The Wrong Way to Dispose of Drugs

2013-05-08T16:12:12Z

Alameda County recently passed an ordinance that requires pharmaceutical companies to develop, manage and pay for a new local drug take-back program. There's good reason to believe very few people will participate in this program. It is also likely to result in higher drug prices and will produce few environmental benefits.

Read more: Alameda County, Public Health, Drug Disposal, Drugs, Big Pharma, Prescription Drugs, Pharmaceutical Industry, Drug Take-Back, Politics News

House Task Force Could Rethink Drug Laws

2013-05-07T18:35:25Z

NEW YORK -- The House Judiciary Committee created a bipartisan task force Tuesday to investigate whether the federal code over-criminalizes minor offe...

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Master Charles Cannon: Land of the Free? Not for Everybody

2013-05-06T14:53:36Z

If prison isn't working, what will? How about asking this question: "If so many people are using drugs, what's wrong with reality?" Locking up drug users doesn't address this question.

Read more: Spiritual Development, Politics News, Jails, Honesty, Positive Attitude, Reality, Drugs, Jail, War on Drugs, American Dream, Wake Up, Truth, Crime News

Pfizer To Sell Viagra Online

2013-05-06T03:04:07Z

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Men who are bashful about needing help in the bedroom no longer have to go to the drugstore to buy that little blue pill.
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Lester & Charlie: In This Economy, Better Make Your Penny Candy Work for You!

2013-04-30T14:02:55Z

Why is it that store-bought penny candy never gives you the same high when you're reintroduced to it as an adult? Is it because corporations keep finding cheaper ways to produce it, using lesser ingredients than they did back then? If so, how come it's still so darn expensive?

Read more: Candy, Congress, Mitch McConnell, Penny-Candy, Economy, Satire, Self-Medicate, Drugs, Childhood, Comedy News, Comedy Original Video, Original Video, Video, Comedy News

GOP Governor Suggests Drug Abuse Driving Unemployment

2013-04-30T13:48:59Z

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett (R) on Monday addressed some worrisome employment figures in the state's March jobs report, saying that job applicants w...

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Judith Fein: 12 Reasons to Visit Colombia

2013-04-29T14:47:26Z

My husband Paul and I just came back from our second trip to Colombia. We know what you are thinking: danger, danger, drugs, dissolution, despair. Here's what I am thinking: fabulous, friendly, fun, fave country.

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Comedian Pulls Off Perfect Twitter Prank

2013-04-25T14:55:55Z

Dear parents: If you received a text from your son or daughter that sounded like they accidentally messaged you about drugs, it was likely the work of...

Read more: Video, Nathan Fielder Tweet, Twitter, Marijuana, Nathan for You Drug Deal, Comedy Central, Nathan Fielder, Nathan Fielder Twitter, Nathan for You, Drugs, Pranks, Weed, Comedy News

Aleksandr Zelichenko: Rethinking Policing in the Age of AIDS

2013-04-25T13:06:04Z

Good drug policy is good AIDS policy. Drug users and sex workers benefit more from services than from beatings and prison. And as law enforcement officials committed to protecting the public, we can support public health.

Read more: Drug Trafficking, HIV/AIDS, Global Health, Big-Push, Drug War, Sex Workers, World Health, Drugs, War on Drugs, Impact News

Drug Czar To Outline Obama Drug Policy

2013-04-24T08:17:14Z

By BRIAN WITTE, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — President Barack Obama's new strategy for fighting the nation's drug problem will include a...

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Drug Testing Drama Prompts State Legislature To Make Interesting Choice

2013-04-23T00:58:09Z

As drug testing bills aimed at the poor and jobless have entered several state legislatures this year, one group of lawmakers decided Monday to extend...

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The 420 Times: The 5 Most Dangerous Places to Celebrate 4/20

2013-04-19T10:39:36Z

Let's try our marijuana luck in Malaysia shall we? Well, it just so happens that this is another country it would probably be best to mark off of your bong-hit bucket list.

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Barbara Greenberg: A New Way of Talking to Your Teens About Tragedy

2013-04-17T09:35:53Z

How can we possibly reassure teens that they are safe and that these tragic events are low frequency events that are unlikely to happen yet again?

Read more: Rape, Bullying, Mommybloggers, Drugs, Tweens, Parenting, School Shootings, Parties, Mothers, Sexuality, Parenting-Teens, Education, Sex Crimes, Cyberbullying, Teens, Alcohol, High School, Middle School, Fathers, Parents News

Medical Marijuana Bill Approved In Crucial Illinois House Vote

2013-04-17T16:11:19Z

In a narrow Wednesday vote that was a big coup for pro-marijuana legalization advocates, the Illinois House of Representatives advanced a medical mari...

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Wray Herbert: "Consult Your Physician Immediately If ..."

2013-04-17T15:47:33Z

Drug ads are required to list the most serious side effects for the prescription drugs they promote, and some are indeed serious. Do consumers take these warnings seriously, and do these frightening catalogs of symptoms change their attitudes toward the drugs?

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Anthony Papa: Cameron Douglas Denied Justice: Extra 54 Months for His Drug Addiction

2013-04-16T13:54:47Z

While imprisoned, Cameron relapsed and began using drugs again. Instead of getting the treatment for his addiction which would have addressed his craving, Cameron did what many other imprisoned substance abusers do.

Read more: Drug Addiction, Drug Policy Alliance, Drugs, War on Drugs, Cameron Douglas, Celebrity Kids, Michael Douglas, Crime News

Nancy Cohen-koan: Lotus Eaters : Too Much of a Good Thing?

2013-04-15T16:31:30Z

Lotus Eaters follows a group of young Londoners as they struggle to find meaning in their lives, by drinking, drugging and partying at beautiful castles. It seems that everyone is connected to old money, so it's hard to feel too sympathetic for their plight.

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Janie Emaus: 3 Things That Never Die: Sex, Drugs and Rock & Roll

2013-04-12T18:41:07Z

Suffice it to say that sex "in my sixties" is not quite the same as sex was "during the sixties." Not that I don't still have sex, but after thirty years of marriage, I now embrace the concept of "cuddling with benefits" rather than the "Free Love" spirit of my hippie days.

Read more: Drugs, Aging, Sex, Vices, Summer of Love, Free Spirits, Kama Sutra, Music, Rock and Roll, Sex-Drugs-and-Rock-and-Roll, Boomer Generation, Fifty News

14 Killed In Clashes Between Mexico Police, Gunmen

2013-04-11T05:25:36Z

MORELIA, Mexico -- At least 14 people died Wednesday in a series of clashes between gunmen and federal police in Michoacan state, a western area that ...

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Susie Spain: AAR: Prevention Education Points for Parents and Kids by Susie Spain

2013-04-09T19:46:51Z

As a community the issue of drug and alcohol use and abuse in teenagers and families is an epidemic crisis. We know that early education, prevention, intervention and treatment can change families' futures forever. Our mission is to raise this awareness.

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Lisa Derrick: Scope NY-- Desire Obtain Cherish: Drugs, Fame, and Art

2013-04-10T09:52:41Z

Beyond a brand -- fine art blends with street, pop, conceptual and appropriation art with razor's edge, using contemporary commerce as a model and as as contextual base for the art, it's manufacturing and its marketing, commenting on social stratification.

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