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In Burbank, 234 pounds of prescription drugs collected at Saturday event
Burbank police collected 234 pounds of prescription drugs Saturday at a take-back event that was held in partnership with the Drug Enforcement Administration in an effort to curb pill abuse and drug theft, police said. The haul is 76 more pounds than...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Drug Trafficking, Google+, Prescription Drugs
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Burbank Police to host drug take-back
Burbank police want your old prescription drugs, no questions asked. In an effort to curb pill abuse and drug theft, Burbank police, in partnership with the federal Drug Enforcement Administration, are asking residents to drop off expired, unused,...Tags: Chemical Industry, Drug Trafficking, Google Inc., Prescription Drugs
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Burbank's Omnicare facility to close its doors
Omnicare – a business that provides pharmaceutical services to long-term care institutions – will close its Burbank facility next month. Company spokesman Ed Loyd said Omnicare's Burbank facility, located at 7565 San Fernando Road, will shut...Tags: Long Term Care, Target, Drugs and Medicines, Chemical Industry, Walmart
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Law would make gun makers accountable
Adam Schiff is on the right path with his legislation Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence (Burbank Leader, Jan. 16). All our lives, from the time we are children, we hear we must be accountable for our actions, but for some reason that has not...Tags: Chemical Industry, Adam Schiff, Crime, Law and Justice
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Taylor trial: Witness says investigation didn¿t show evidence of officer's interference
The attorney for a former Burbank deputy police chief who claims he was fired because he complained about internal issues questioned the validity Thursday of an outside investigator's report that played a role in his client's termination. The former...Tags: Police Investigations, Theft, Chemical Industry, Los Angeles Police Department, Racism
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Comedian Anthony Anderson gets serious about his health after diabetes diagnosis
Fear can be a powerful motivator, at least at first. Actor and comedian Anthony Anderson understands that sticking to an exercise regimen and improving eating habits takes more than a disquieting conversation with a physician to sustain motivation. I'...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Chemical Industry, Heart Attack, Weight, General Practitioners
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Quick relief for hot flashes, UTIs and bloating
Dear Pharmacist: I have hot flashes. What is the best herbal supplement to help with that? Are there any home remedies for UTIs (urinary tract infections)? And finally, what can my daughter do for bloating during her monthly cycle?— H.T., Denver,...
Tags: Recipes, Chemical Industry, Tuberculosis, High Blood Pressure, Diabetes
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Indiana city sues over failed facility
GREENWOOD, IND. - suburban Indianapolis city has filed a foreclosure lawsuit against a pharmaceutical company that failed to open after receiving $8.4 million in loans and other assistance from the city. Greenwood officials had tried for months to help...Tags: Chemical Industry, Science and Technology, Trials, Judges, Justice System
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Panel focuses on pill abuse
"For me I feel like it's drugs for breakfast, drugs for lunch, drugs for dinner, drugs drugs drugs," Orange County Superior Court Judge John Adams said. "That's been my diet for 11 years on the bench." Adams, who hears felony arraignments at the...Tags: Chemical Industry, Prescription Drugs, Behavioral Conditions, Methamphetamine (drug), Drug Trafficking
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Birth control without permission
We all know that every day, people in Mexico come across the border in pursuit of something they can't find in their country. What you may not know is that every day, people in the United States go across the border to Mexico for the same reason. They...Tags: Over-the-Counter Medicines, Chemical Industry, Heart Attack, Birth Control, Advil (drug)
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'Entrapment' cited by co-defendant in Medrano trial
Tribune reporterIn closing arguments at the bribery trial of former Chicago Alderman Ambrosio Medrano, an attorney for another defendant summed up the government’s case against his client with one word. “Entrapment,” said Joseph J. Duffy, who...Tags: Defendants, Political Corruption, Chemical Industry, FBI, Bribery
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Ban on patenting DNA cheers researchers
Researchers hailed the Supreme Court ruling Wednesday that bans the patenting of human DNA, saying it would expand access to genetic testing for disease at lower cost to patients. In a unanimous decision, the justices said Myriad Genetics did not have...
Tags: Medical Research, Ovarian Cancer, Biology, National Institutes of Health, University of Baltimore
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