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Forreston High School Announces Illinois State Scholars

Forreston High School Announces Illinois State Scholars
Forreston High School Principal, Travis Heinz is pleased to announce that six students have been recognized as “2011 Illinois State Scholars”.
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Drug dealer gets long prison term
A Palmerton man pleaded guilty to drug dealing in Carbon… Continue reading

Novel Vaccine That Produces Strong Immunity Against Cocaine High Poised To Move Quickly Into Human Trials

Novel Vaccine That Produces Strong Immunity Against Cocaine High Poised To Move Quickly Into Human Trials
Researchers from The Scripps Research Institute, Weill Cornell Medical College, and Cornell University have produced a long-lasting anti-cocaine immunity in mice by giving them a unique vaccine that combines bits of the common cold… Continue reading

Healthcare Quality Summit: Promoting Innovation to Achieve High Value

National Summit on Health Care Quality and Value October 4, 2010 US Capitol Visitor Center Auditorium Moderator: Rick Kronick, PhD, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health Policy, Officeof the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evalutation (ASPE), HHS Panelists: -Patricia Briggs, CEO, Northwest Physicians Network -Richard Cooper, CEO, The Everett Clinic -Doug… Continue reading

Pain pill abuse more prevalent in Tampa Bay high schools

Pain pill abuse more prevalent in Tampa Bay high schools
Year after year, stories about drug use in high school echo a familiar refrain: Childhood friends get hooked and drift away. Some are arrested. A few die.
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Police concerned about tainted cocaine in wake… Continue reading

Vaccine Produces Immunity Against Cocaine High

Vaccine Produces Immunity Against Cocaine High
The vaccine is poised to move quickly into human trials Researchers from The Scripps Research Institute, Weill Cornell Medical College, and Cornell University have produced a long-lasting anti-cocaine immunity in mice by giving them a unique vaccine that combines bits of the common cold… Continue reading

Vaccine Blocks Cocaine High In Mice

Vaccine Blocks Cocaine High In Mice
Novel vaccine is poised to move quickly into human trials Researchers have produced a lasting anti-cocaine immunity in mice by giving them a safe vaccine that combines bits of the common cold virus with a particle that mimics cocaine. In their study, published Jan.… Continue reading