Health briefs: Dec. 13, 2010

Health briefs: Dec. 13, 2010
To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to [email protected]. Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday’s edition. Parenting programs strengthen familiesThe Children’s Connections, a non-profit organization,…
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State renews lethal drug supply, but ban remains
Ryan Gabrielson California has amassed a stockpile of a key lethal injection drug, making the state medically capable of resuming executions, though not legally permitted to do so. That duality is likely to persist. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is tangled in multiple lawsuits over the constitutionality of its capital punishment procedures. Next week, the state is …
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Eight-year-old chained drug addict ‘rescued’ from family
New Delhi, Dec 10 : An eight-year-old drug addict was rescued by the police and a child rights organisation after he was found chained by his family in the Mayur Vihar area of east Delhi, a statement said Friday.
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