Ex-Bolivar doctor 'no better than a drug dealer on the street corner,' US …

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Ex-Bolivar doctor 'no better than a drug dealer on the street corner,' U.S. attorney says. Nolan Denny Crisp sentenced to two years for … abuse of prescription drugs.” Crisp was employed at Pomme de Terre Wellness Center in Bolivar from June 2009 to …
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Striking a Nerve: Heinz Kerry Recovers

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The philanthropist, married to U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, granted her first interview since leaving a Boston-area rehab hospital to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, during a visit last week. She was in town to resume her oversight of the $ 1.4 …
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Experimental Drug Shows Promise in Lung Cancer

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Oct. 29, 2013 — An experimental new cancer drug called MK-3475, which has shown dramatic promise for treating melanoma is also showing early potential as an effective treatment for patients with non-small cell lung cancer, the leading cause of cancer …
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Heroin use at epidemic level in QA

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Traditionally, the health department has been the provider for alcohol and drug abuse treatment, said Gary B. Fry, director of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services for the county health department. In the past, those programs were typically grant funded …
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