Texas Attorney General Files Emergency Appeal of Ruling Against Abortion …

Texas Attorney General Files Emergency Appeal Of Ruling Against Abortion …

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As part of the ruling Monday, Yeakel, a Bush appointee, also found the Texas Legislature could dictate how doctors administer abortion-inducing drugs. However, he blocked a new drug requirement because he said it failed to allow doctors to adjust …
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Inquirer Editorial: Prescription for a problem

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According to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, most of the nation's 100 overdose deaths a day are due to prescription drugs. Drug abuse is often considered an urban concern. But largely rural West Virginia has seen a 605 percent …
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Stress leads some doctors to abuse prescription drugs

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Merlo's team pulled together focus groups of 55 doctors who were being monitored by their state physician health program (PHP) because of problems with drug or alcohol abuse. PHPs are set up in individual states to help doctors get into treatment for …
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