Basics of Harm Reduction (!With English Subtitles Now!)

Basics of Harm Reduction (!with English subtitles now!) – One of the three new educational films for IDUs on Harm Reduction issues in Russian now available with English subtitles. The trilogy film were produced by t…

Stressed out? You're less likely to get pregnant!

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Courtney Denning-Johnson Lynch, director of reproductive epidemiology at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, and colleagues found that women with high levels of alpha-amylase – a biological indicator of stress measured in saliva – are 29 …
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For Jared Remy, leniency was the rule until one lethal night

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Since then, Guyette said, he had tried to push her from a moving car while she was pregnant, waited for her in the dark with a baseball bat, and repeatedly paged her with the number 187, street slang for murder. For all that … Now 35, Remy has been …
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Revisiting “Enrique's Journey”

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Most of the Central Americans go to reunite with a parent, say counselors at a detention center in Texas where the INS houses the largest number of the unaccompanied children it catches. Of those, the … Although in the United States the women …
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