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Rhode Island opens first state-sanctioned overdose prevention center in the nation
The new facility in Providence, operated by the nonprofit Project Weber/RENEW, provides a place for people to use drugs under ...
What Happens to Your Body When You Drink a Glass of Wine Every Night
If you don’t have contraindications due to health concerns, it’s okay to drink wine in moderation daily is okay. The Centers ...
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Hospitals Gave Women Medications During Childbirth—Then Reported Them for Using Illicit Drugs
Across the US, drug-testing of pregnant patients is routine, hospital error is common—and innocent mothers face punishment ...
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Hospitals Gave Patients Meds During Childbirth, Then Reported Them For Positive Drug Tests
Mothers were reported after they were given medications used routinely for pain or in epidurals, to reduce anxiety or to ...
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‘No illegal drug users’ from clearing team
ALL 42 personnel from the Lapu-Lapu City Clearing Team Office tested negative for illegal drugs following a surprise random ...
Gypsy-Rose Blanchard Feared She'd Relapse on Opioids After Prison: What She Says Saved Her (Exclusive)
The Munchausen by proxy victim and author of 'My Time to Stand' opens up about maintaining her sobriety against the odds ...
Former Douglas County Sheriff’s Office employee arrested on sexual misconduct charges
Mountain Shadows Restaurant had been open for more than 30 years, even getting national attention when featured on a popular TV show. 11 News spoke with Porch Light Health's Steve Carleton about ...
Health, dignity and harm reduction in focus at jail inquest
The mandatory inquest, which began on Nov. 25, examined the deaths of Jason Archer, Paul Debien, Nathaniel Golden, Igor Petrovic, Christopher Johnny Sharp and Robert Soberal, who all died while ...