Bitter Pills Series: Family Questions Fayetteville Veterans Affairs Medical

Bitter Pills series: Family questions Fayetteville Veterans Affairs Medical

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Craig Smith's family blames the Fayetteville Veterans Affairs Medical Center for failing to properly monitor the suicidal veteran while continuing to mail him drugs for his pain and post-traumatic stress disorder. Smith struggled with his mental health …
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Americans living longer, but still lag global peers

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"Unhealthy diets and a lack of physical activity in the U.S. cause more health loss than alcohol or drug use." The "State of U.S. Health" study is the first comprehensive analysis of disease burden in the country in more than 15 years. It said chronic …
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Grace Professor Awarded For Excellence

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His research interests include addiction treatment, integrated health care practices and behavioral medicine. In addition, he is working with the Kosciusko County Health Department on a 2 year research grant from the K21 Foundation to study behavioral …
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OncoGenex Announces Completion of Patient Enrollment in the Borealis-1

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"We expect data results to be available in the second-half of 2014, and if the trial is positive, we will initiate discussion with the Food and Drug Administration regarding next steps." Borealis-1 … Both the potential single-agent activity and …
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