Cleotha Staples Dead: Founding Member Of The Staples Singers Dies At 78

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The actor, best known for his role as drug kingpin Proposition Joe on the critically acclaimed HBO series “The Wire,” died January 17th, 2013, of apparent heart failure in his sleep at his home in Northeast Baltimore. He was 52. …. target="_hplink …
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Lawmakers try again to curb meth addiction, improve rehab centers

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The Methamphetamine Education, Treatment, and Hope Act would direct the Department of Health and Human Services to take charge on the screening and treatment of those addicted to methamphetamine and award grants to drug treatment centers in underserved …
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FDA OKs Genentech Breast Cancer Drug

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A drug antibody conjugate called ado-trastuzumab emtansine (Kadcyla) received FDA approval Friday for HER2-positive, metastatic breast cancer. The new therapy is intended for use in patients who have already undergone unsuccessful treatment with …
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