From Enthusiasm to the Grave: One Man's Road to Addiction

From enthusiasm to the grave: One man's road to addiction

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Three years ago, Larson said, he recognized those consequences in his own life and sought treatment for alcohol addiction at a medical facility in Minnesota. “I saw a lot of people who died from alcohol-related illnesses, motor … On a sunny Saturday …
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Nicollet County assessment identifies priority health needs

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These services are provided by a few different private entities like the Sioux Trails Mental Health Center or the Community Addiction Recovery Enterprise, but are not widely available. And when a patient needs immediate placement in a mental health …
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Ark. Girl Who Survived Rare Infection Goes Home

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There were 128 such infections reported in the United States between 1962 and 2012, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Before Kali, doctors could only point to one known survivor in the U.S. and another in Mexico. During a …
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5 Percent of U.S. Kids 'Severely Obese,' Experts Warn

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“We are defining a new class of pediatric obesity called 'severe' obesity,” said lead researcher Aaron Kelly, an associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Minnesota Medical School in Minneapolis. “This type of obesity is different than …
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