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Heroin overdose deaths increased in many states through 2012
2014-10-04 04:59:19| Biotech - Topix.net
Heroin deaths increased sharply in many states, according to a report of death certificate data from 28 states published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in this week's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. Despite these findings, still more than twice as many people died from prescription opioid overdoses as died from heroin in these states in 2012.
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GBI: Drug overdose deaths declined in 2013
2014-08-25 02:35:10| Airlines - Topix.net
The Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice is hosting two recruitment events in the metro Atlanta area for military veterans and the general public.
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States combat alarming drug overdose deaths
2014-02-20 23:31:16| Biotech - Topix.net
According to the most recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there were 38,329 overdose deaths in the U.S. in 2010.
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Drug overdose deaths spike among middle-aged women
2013-07-02 22:06:22| Biotech - Topix.net
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer ATLANTA - Overdose deaths in the U.S. are rising fastest among middle-aged women, and their drug of choice is usually prescription painkillers, the government reported Tuesday.
Xbox overdose makes home-arrest prisoner beg for jail
2013-06-06 22:37:30| CNET News.com
A New Zealand man nearing the end of home detention sentence just can't stand another day with his Xbox, so he asks the police to take him to jail. [Read more]
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