New Tennessee Law Targets Prescription Drug Abuse

New Tennessee law targets prescription drug abuse

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In that time, 1,059 Tennesseans died of prescription drug overdoses, according to numbers provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Prescription Safety Act of 2012, signed into law this spring by Gov. Bill Haslam, requires …
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Family Services fills the gaps for the needy

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If you or someone you know needs help during the holidays, dial 2-1-1 for free access to information and referrals to services that provide basic needs including food, clothing and shelter; legal services; drug treatment; employment support; childcare …
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FDA clears new Bristol, Pfizer anti-clotting 'drug

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The drug, also known as apixaban, is the third anti-clotting medicine to be approved in recent years, and the companies are expected to aggressively compete to pitch their products as a replacement for warfarin, an older treatment that requires more …
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