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NFL players' union sues to block drug suspensions
The NFL Players Association filed a lawsuit yesterday in Minneapolis to block five of the six player suspensions for violating the league's anti-doping policy. The suit filed in federal court is on behalf of Kevin Williams and Pat Williams of the...Tags: Western Medicines, Oakland Raiders, Health Treatments, Dietary Supplements, Court Preliminary
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LI hospitals eye cooling technique in cardiac cases
delthia.ricks@newsday.comLong Island hospitals are quickly developing plans to dramatically cool people who've experienced cardiac arrest, dropping their body temperature 8 degrees below normal in a new way to spare lives. A resolute champion of the technique is Dr. Syed Hasan...Tags: Stony Brook University, Nassau University Medical Center, Long Island, Police, Police Arrests
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Pot is legal but smoking it isn't
Medical marijuana became legal in Michigan on Thursday, but smoking a joint could get patients arrested because the regulations to protect them won't be ready for months. The law approved by voters in November allows patients with cancer, HIV, AIDS,...Tags: AIDS, Michigan, Diseases
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FBI searches stores owned by Blagojevich fundraiser
FBI agents on Thursday searched two Joliet drugstores owned by a major fundraiser for Gov. Rod Blagojevich who was the focus of a state investigation into whether campaign donations were made in exchange for regulatory favors. Agents took records from...Tags: Corporate Crime, Executive Branch, Rod Blagojevich, Fraud, Police Investigations
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NFLPA sues to block suspensions of five players
The NFL Players Association filed a lawsuit today to block five of the six player suspensions for violating the league's anti-doping policy. The suit filed in federal court here is on behalf of Kevin Williams and Pat Williams of the Minnesota Vikings,...Tags: Western Medicines, Health Treatments, Unions, Dietary Supplements, Court Preliminary
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More Hints From Heloise
Dear Heloise: After reading your column about phone and cell-phone abuses, it reminded me of a cure that I used when in medical practice. I often would enter an exam room and have to wait until the patient finished a cell-phone call before beginning the...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Foods and Beverages, Dining and Drinking, Crimes, Salt
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Unstoppable Alston
247-4649It was a well-kept secret, but Shawne Alston was hurting a year ago. Pretty much from October on, he was running on a bad wheel that turned out to be a meniscus tear in his right knee. Not that anyone would have noticed. He never missed a game, and he...Tags: Western Medicines, History, Football, Schools, Basketball
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Troops' brain traumas studied
Los Angeles TimesTraumatic brain injuries, one of the signature injuries of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, can be linked to such long-term problems as seizures, aggression and dementia reminiscent of Alzheimer's disease, according to an Institute of Medicine report...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Veterans Affairs, Injuries, Defense, Crimes
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Minnesota news in brief at 8:58 p.m. CST
The NFL Players Association filed a lawsuit Thursday to block five of the six player suspensions for violating the league's anti-doping policy. The suit filed in federal court here is on behalf of Kevin Williams and Pat Williams of the Minnesota...Tags: Western Medicines, Consumer Electronics Industry, Health Treatments, Fraud, Local Authority
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Michigan medical marijuana law goes into effect, but officials expect confusion, legal issues
Associated Press WriterDETROIT (AP) — Medical marijuana became legal in Michigan on Thursday, but smoking a joint could still get patients arrested because the regulations needed to protect them won't be ready for months. The law approved by voters in November allows...Tags: Rhode Island, AIDS, Police, Michigan, Diseases
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NFL players union seeks to block suspensions
The NFL Players Association filed a lawsuit Thursday to block five of the six player suspensions for violating the league's anti-doping policy. The suit filed in federal court here is on behalf of Kevin Williams and Pat Williams of the Minnesota Vikings,...Tags: Western Medicines, Health Treatments, Dietary Supplements, Court Preliminary, Football
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