Medical Experts Debate Value of Alcohol Use
Medical Experts Debate Value of Alcohol Use
Filed under: Illinois Drug Treatment Centers
Alicia Ann Kowalchuk is medical director of an alcohol and drug intervention program called InSight, at the Harris County Hospital District of Houston, Texas. … Kim Dennis is medical director of the Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center in …
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Study: Aspirin may help treat some colon cancers
Filed under: Illinois Drug Treatment Centers
Unprecedented: 'Black Mold' Meningitis a Big Challenge
Unprecedented: 'Black mold' meningitis a big challenge
Filed under: Illinois Drug Treatment Centers
Few antifungal drugs are absorbed into the central nervous system, limiting treatment options. Plus, human cells and fungal cells have a lot of similarities, making it hard to attack the fungus without side effects, Kauffman explained. The main culprit …
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Tyranny of the Healthy
Filed under: Illinois Drug Treatment Centers
Geneva Celebrates Red Ribbon Week Oct. 20-27
Geneva Celebrates Red Ribbon Week Oct. 20-27
Filed under: Drug Addiction Illinois
That's because Saturday, Oct. 20, through Saturday, Oct. 27, is Red Ribbon Week in Geneva, a time when students and community come together to celebrate smart choices, particularly in regard to drugs and alcohol use. … WHEREAS, The Illinois Drug …
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Grant Will Help Lake County Towns Combat Youth Drug, Alcohol Abuse
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Medicare Plans Open Enrollment Under Way
Medicare plans open enrollment under way
Filed under: Illinois Drug Rehabs
According to the Department of Health and Human Services, “In most cases, this may be the one chance you have each year to make a change to your health and prescription drug coverage.” That is echoed by the team at the Illinois Department of Insurance …
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'No one ever figures their kid is the one': 94 more overdose deaths in 2011
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Study: Military Drinking 'culture' Now a 'crisis'
Study: Military drinking 'culture' now a 'crisis'
Filed under: Illinois Drug Rehab Centers
Abusing alcohol and drugs has been part of military culture historically: troops do it for fun, to ease the stresses of war or to be part of the brotherhood. But a new report says substance use and misuse among troops and their families has become a …
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A dangerous chemical high — and not just for the user
Filed under: Illinois Drug Rehab Centers