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As Tony Papa has pointed out elsewhere, those most likely to be imprisoned in NY on drug offenses are located in 7 targeted (mainly poor minority districts) in NYC.  Our prison ...

The FDA needs to start doing its job as regulator of the industry by collecting and reviewing the necessary drug trial data from the industry and making it readily available to ...

Will you use drugs during childbirth? ... Many envision a "natural" childbirth without the use of drugs ? but then again, childbirth hurts and modern medicine has ways to ease a ...

This fall, New Jersey will become the first state in the nation to begin random drug testing of high school athletes. Athletes who qualify for team or individual state ...