Corbett Signs Law to Spare Juvenile Lifers

Corbett signs law to spare juvenile lifers

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This 2009 photo shows a male juvenile at Mendota Juvenile Treatment Center in Mendota, Wis. Experts say Pennsylvania missed an opportunity to transform the harshest sentencing scheme in the world into one that is fair, proportional, and consistent with …
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A Promising Drug With a Flaw

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But he rapidly declined. “We pretty much threw the whole kitchen sink at him,” recalled Dr. Cotton, who works at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center. “But he still bled to death on the table.” Unlike warfarin, an older drug, there is no antidote to …
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Preventing an epidemic of drug-resistant tuberculosis in India

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This usually happens when patients do not complete their full course of treatment; when doctors prescribe the wrong treatment, the wrong dose, or length of time for taking the drugs; when the supply of drugs is not continuous; or when poor quality …
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Pyramid Healthcare Acquires Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Facility …

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Headquartered in Altoona, PA, Pyramid is one of the largest providers of drug/alcohol and mental health treatment for adults and adolescents in Pennsylvania with 28 treatment facilities throughout the state. Pyramid Healthcare CEO Jonathan Wolf …
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