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Drug Defined

Any substance which when absorbed into a living organism may modify one or more of its functions. The term is generally accepted for a substance taken for a therapeutic purpose, but is also commonly used for abused substances. Synonymous with medicine, pharmaceutical.

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Love energy drinks? How to choose a crash-free option

Published July 5, 2009, 1:39 am, Carteret County News-Times

(ARA) - Since the first can charged onto the market in 1997, energy drinks have become a multi-billion dollar industry in the United States. But when you reach for an energy drink to give you a boost before a big game, workout, critical test or work project, what is the real cost of that rush?

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Small is beautiful

Published July 5, 2009, 1:05 am, The News Journal

Local manufacturers holding their own as large companies falter

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Corporate affairs

Published July 4, 2009, 11:11 pm, Dawn

For many in the world of research and development, the biggest threat to science has been the growing dominance of private spending over research. — Dawn

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A question of treatment

Published July 4, 2009, 10:38 pm, The Westerly Sun

Reporter’s note: The author of this story is undergoing treatment for symptoms of chronic Lyme disease.

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The Cannabis Conundrum: friend or foe?

Published July 4, 2009, 10:00 pm, Telluride Daily Planet

Just as blue eyes and stubborn spirits are genetically inherited from parents, botanical genes code for flower color, seed shape, and stem size as well as the production of molecules important for fragrance, flavor, and natural chemicals.

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Evaluation funds dry up, but drug cases don't

Published July 4, 2009, 8:46 pm, The Telegraph

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the first of two parts on the budget cuts to the TASC drug evaluation program.

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2009/07/05

Published July 4, 2009, 8:10 pm, The New Straits Times

EGGS were once "slow suicide over breakfast". Now they are considered health food! For decades, margarine was hailed as a "healthy alternative to butter". Now the experts say we should not even look at it.

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Cutting through the jungle of health facts

Published July 4, 2009, 8:05 pm, The New Straits Times

EGGS were once "slow suicide over breakfast". Now they are considered health food!

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Addicted to ...

Published July 4, 2009, 4:52 pm, The Star

Understanding the complexities of drug abuse and addiction.

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Jupiter scientist wins 'Young Investigator' award

Published July 4, 2009, 10:45 am, The Jupiter Courier

Laura Bohn, an associate professor in the department of molecular therapeutics at Scripps Florida was awarded the 2009 Joseph Cochin Young Investigator Award for her early achievements in the study of drug abuse.

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