Byron Calhoun, “Substance Abuse and Pregnancy”

Byron Calhoun, “Substance Abuse and Pregnancy” – Byron Calhoun, MD, FACOG, FACS, Professsor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, West Virginia University “Substance Abuse and Pregnancy” Talk given at t…

Resident wants water district practices changed

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All BCPSWV water treatment personnel are West Virginia-certified operators with fluoride certification and must renew the certification every two years. The water district follows the EPA's fluoride regulations, which states 4.0 ppm is the maximum safe …
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A new drug target for chronic pain relief subject of 2013 lecture

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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Potential new treatments for inflammatory and neuropathic pain is the subject of a talk by a member of the Medicinal Chemistry Hall of Fame at the Varro E. Tyler Distinguished Lecture on Friday (Nov. 8) at Purdue University …
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OTHER OPINION: PILL-POPPING Prescription drugs over-hyped, abused

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But largely rural West Virginia has seen a 605 percent increase in prescription-drug overdose deaths since 1999, and it now ranks first among the states with 29 such deaths per 100,000 residents, the TFAH report says. Delaware ranks 10th … The …
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