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Drug May Help Women Who Quit Smoking Avoid Weight Gain

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Researchers analyzed two earlier studies that compared the quit rates and weight gain among heavy smokers who received either naltrexone — a drug used to treat addiction — or an inactive placebo, along with a nicotine patch and weekly counseling …
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Rise in sex crime causes concern for high school staff, students

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'Everyone was doing it [drugs] and I wanted them to be impressed with me because I was a freshman," Lauren said. 'Somehow I ended … Marshfield guidance counselor Wes Ferrin has seen this trend develop during his time working at MHS. 'Marshfield has …
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Drugs and violence in schools: Does the NRA have a point?

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So it's not surprising that National Rifle Association head Wayne LaPierre proposes the police as front-line defense against drug abuse and mentally ill students or adults bent on gun violence. Sort of a “DARE 2013” … Eric Harris, one of the two …
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Cash giveaway at Oxnard rescue mission causes strife [Video]

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Every fiber in their body is screaming for drugs or alcohol. All they want is for the pain to end. "When you're handed money, there's your ticket," he said. The men are provided with everything: clothes, food, shelter, job training, education …
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