Princess Health and Official praises needle exchanges and medication-assisted treatment for addiction: 'Treatment works. Recovery is possible.' . Princessiccia

Princess Health and Official praises needle exchanges and medication-assisted treatment for addiction: 'Treatment works. Recovery is possible.' . Princessiccia

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Scott HesseltineScott Hesseltine, the new vice-president of addiction services at...

Princess Health and Leading tobacco foe is fighting Big Tobacco again, this time because the industry has taken over the electronic cigarette trade. Princessiccia

Princess Health and Leading tobacco foe is fighting Big Tobacco again, this time because the industry has taken over the electronic cigarette trade. Princessiccia

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By Melissa PatrickKentucky Health NewsOne of the nation's top anti-tobacco advocates...

Princess Health and Women in small-town America aren't living as long as before; alcohol, drugs, food, housing, jobs, education, pollution to blame. Princessiccia

Princess Health and Women in small-town America aren't living as long as before; alcohol, drugs, food, housing, jobs, education, pollution to blame. Princessiccia

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By Trudy LiebermanRural Health News ServiceThose of us who grew up in small rural...

Princess Health and Trying to stop overdose epidemic, CDC tells docs to limit most opioid prescriptions to 3-7 days, use low doses and warn patients. Princessiccia

Princess Health and Trying to stop overdose epidemic, CDC tells docs to limit most opioid prescriptions to 3-7 days, use low doses and warn patients. Princessiccia

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Graphic from CDC guideline brochureKentucky Health NewsDoctors who prescribe highly...

Princess Health and Princess Health andIncreasingly common heroin addiction overwhelms agencies.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Princess Health andIncreasingly common heroin addiction overwhelms agencies.Princessiccia

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Jails, treatment facilities, drug courts and hospitals are struggling to provide...

Princess Health and Princess Health andStates and their congressmen battling new painkiller that is easier to crush and inject.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Princess Health andStates and their congressmen battling new painkiller that is easier to crush and inject.Princessiccia

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Some states are restricting the use of the new painkiller Zohydro, "setting up a...

Princess Health and Princess Health andGeneral Assembly's failure to pass heroin bill incites wrath, calls for local action and a special session.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Princess Health andGeneral Assembly's failure to pass heroin bill incites wrath, calls for local action and a special session.Princessiccia

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In the final hours of the 2014 legislative session, the House failed to pass Senate...