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From the Archives: Have Americans Become Afraid of Their Doctors?
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Noncompliance and the paranoid style. Originally published June 27, 2007 Note In the everlasting battle between consumers and Big Pharma, amid a string of recent exposes concerning whose doctor took w...
Six Arguments For the Elimination of Cigarettes
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Prohibition and the tobacco control endgame. Despite all our efforts in recent years to reduce the percentage of Americans who smoke cigarettescurrently about one in fivethe idea of full-blown cigaret...
The Pot President
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Hendrik Hertzberg on the hypocrisy of the hip. In a blog post at the New Yorker last week, Hendrik Hertzberg spotlighted a recent joke made by the President of the United States at the White House Cor...
Orexin and Insomnia
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If Valium makes you groggy, and Ambien makes you sleepwalk A compound that blocks a brain receptor you probably have never heard of may hold the key to the next generation of sleeping pillsand there i...
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Sex addict or horndog?
He's finally found a compatible partner in the sack, but still he wonders... is he a sex addict? by Mike Alvear I am in my early 40s and, until recently, I cheated on all my girlfriends and wives. I've been married twice and had many affairs and one-night
Murder accused feared for his life: Court
A drug addict accused of murdering his flatmate says the victim threatened to kill him just beforehand
'Horse addict' pleads for helpers
From the beginning of New Stride's Thoroughbred Adoption Society, Barb Crawford has been a giver of time, money, and more to help ensure former race horses are cared for, retrained, and adopted out to loving, longterm homes.
T-Shirt Addict: Winter Is Coming
Yes, winter is coming. No, that doesn’t mean this edition of T-Shirt Addict will be featuring hoodies and fleeces. Fans of the Game of Thrones novel and its HBO adaptation already recognize the motto of House Stark, but those words comprise just one of
Carlisle addict caught with £1,000 worth of drugs
A Carlisle drug addict caught with nearly £1,000-worth of amphetamine will be sentenced at the city's Crown Court next month.