Antibiotic Use in Hospitals Tumbles

Antibiotic use in hospitals tumbles

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China's national campaign to crack down on prescription drug abuse appears to be making progress, after figures revealed a drop of 6 percentage points in the use of antibiotics in hospitals from 2008 to 2011. An annual report by the Chinese Academy of …
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Human Casualties of the War on Drugs

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Then, in November, voters in California decided finally to minimize the effects of its "three strikes" law — which is only partially responsible for the fact that the state's prisons are so dangerously overcrowded that the federal courts have ordered …
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'It opens your heart': Canada approves use of ecstasy in study into post …

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“What the MDMA does, because of the physiological effects, it means you are in a present, fearless state — able to look at those events without being re-traumatized, and healing in the present what was the trauma of the past,” Dr. Pacey said. For her …
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The effects of drug abuse in China – I filmed this outside a hair dressers in Minhang district, Shanghai one lunchtime. I have not a clue what was going on so answers on a post card