PCA Chief Porter Reveals Maynard Wasn't Tested for Drugs Last Season Before Death

Published March 3, 2013

PCA chief Porter reveals Maynard wasn't tested for drugs last season before death

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'Therefore, it will be linked with a confidential programme of help, support, advice and if necessary treatment to get them back on the right path.' Porter also promised to 'redouble' efforts to educate players on the issues associated with drug taking.
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Ky. officials try combat infant mortality

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Officials said poverty, lack of education and drug abuse contribute to an infant mortality rate that is higher than Cuba, Croatia or Slovakia. Attempts to combat the problem include a home-visitation program for new and expectant parents and an …
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Researchers discover how to shutdown cancer's powerful master protein

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In fact, the findings in this study were inspired from preclinical testing of two Bcl6-targeting agents that Dr. Melnick and his Weill Cornell colleagues have developed to treat DLBCLs. These experimental drugs are RI-BPI, a peptide mimic, and the …
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Unequal Justice: Aboriginals caught in the justice system trap

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“It's the only time that we know of in the developed world where a country has been brought before a legal body that can make enforceable orders regarding its current treatment of First Nations children.” Cindy Blackstock. Executive director, First …
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