Prescription Drug Drop-Off 1 (KARE)

Prescription Drug Drop-Off 1 (KARE) – News story about the importance of properly disposing of unneeded prescription drugs featuring an MnTC graduate. Originally aired – March 4, 2012 www.mntc.org

Hooked on opiates: Doctors face quandary of relieving pain, without feeding …

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Deaths from these drugs and heroin have spiked, more people are getting substance abuse treatment and police are reporting increases in related crimes. … Minneapolis-based Fairview Health Services uses a health record that connects all clinics and …
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Weight Loss Programs Could Help Reverse Diabetes, Study Finds

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The findings suggest that "partial remission, defined by a transition to prediabetic or normal glucose levels without drug treatment for a specific period, is an obtainable goal for some patients with type 2 diabetes," the researchers noted. … "This …
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MLB roundup: Liriano reportedly agrees to two-year deal with Pirates

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December 21, 2012 at 3:52 pm. Pitcher Francisco Liriano and the Pittsburgh Pirates have reached agreement on a two-year, $ 14 million contract with the Pirates, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reported. Liriano, 29 … —Billy Bullock, a right-handed …
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Minn.’s DHS sanctioned a chemical dependency treatment provider for misuse of methadone to treat addiction: http://t.co/FbY3xFCt – by PioneerPress (Pioneer Press)