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National Drug Take Back Day helps dispose of unwanted meds
KIAHGot drugs? The Drug Enforcment Agency will take them off your hands no questions asked. Not your illegal drugs people. We're talking about those unused and expired prescription drugs. Anthony L. Scott with the DEA said, "What we're trying to do is get...Tags: Health, Drugs and Medicines
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Middle School students fall ill after taking pills
KIAHMany Americans think that the solution to any problem lies in a magic pill. It's even more concerning when teenagers have easy access to prescription drugs. 16 students at Cleveland High School got sick in January when they took anti-anxiety pills. ...Tags: Education, Health, Drugs and Medicines
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Teens smoking fewer cigarettes, more pot
KIAHKids in high school party...it’s what they do. But the goodies their using at parties is changing! Good news first, the amount of teenagers binge drinking and smoking are the lowest it’s been in 30-years! Just 11% of high school students...Tags: Schools, High Schools, Health, Juvenile Delinquency, Drugs and Medicines
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Will Conrad Murray go free?
KIAHWe've been reporting on the trail of Houston Dr. Conrad Murray and the death of Michael Jackson and as I watch the courtroom proceedings are you thinking the same thing I am? He's going to get off!! Jackson was hooked on prescription drugs and...Tags: Murder, Propofol (drug), Conrad Murray, Michael Jackson, Health and Medical Professionals
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National prescription drug take back day
KIAHSeveral local agencies hosted a National Prescription Drug Take Back Day in League City to help get those unneeded and expired drug off your hands. The Drug Enforcement Administration says more than seven million Americans abuse prescription drugs, and...Tags: Drugs and Medicines
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40 die daily in Rx drug 'epidemic,' CDC says
CNNInappropriately used prescription pain medications kill 15,000 people in the United States each year, according to a new report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. "We're in the midst of an epidemic," says CDC Director Dr. Thomas...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Pain, General Practitioners, Substance Abuse, Methadone (drug)
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Time For Texas To Legalize Pot
KIAHHave you every gone to the fair and played the midway game called whack a mole? Where you whack the moles with the mallet and they keep popping up? That's exactly the game we're playing with pot grow houses in the u.s. and right here in Texas. Cops shut...Tags: Elections, Texas, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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More Teens Abusing Prescription Drugs
KIAHFrom Brittany Murphy to Corey Haim, it seems like more and more celebrity deaths are linked to prescription drug use. In fact, many rehab specialists say the rampant use of these drugs is almost commonplace. "Celebrities will get the headlines, but it'...Tags: Health, Teen-agers, Corey Haim, Drugs and Medicines
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Moms Rally to Support Teacher Accused of Having Illegal Drugs
Several hundred moms and their children hold a rally for an art teacher who is accused of illegal possession of prescription drugs. Melinda Herrick was caught up in a January 13th drug raid of the faculty parking lot. Houston Independent School District...Tags: Lawyers, Crimes, Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Drugs and Medicines
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Rally for Teacher Accused of Drug Possession
Several hundred moms and their children hold a rally for an art teacher who is accused of illegal possession of prescription drugs. Melinda Herrick was caught up in a January 13th drug raid of the faculty parking lot. Houston Independent School...Tags: Lawyers, Crimes, Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Prescription Discount Plan For Fort Bend County Residents
KIAHFort Bend yesterday launched a discount card program to help consumers cope with the high price of prescription drugs. The county is making free prescription drug discount cards available under a program sponsored by the National Association of Counties...Tags: CVS Corp., Health, Drugs and Medicines
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Early Drug Use Up Among Teenage Girls
KIAHTeenage girls are part of a startling trend. According to a report by the National Drug Control Policy, girls are just as likely to abuse drugs and alcohol as boys are. The report says girls ages 12 to 17 now match boys in illegal drug and alcohol use....Tags: Drug Use, Addiction, Education, Pharmaceuticals, Recreational Substance Use
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