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    Apr 28, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Salvia divinorum, an old psychedelic drug with new appeal

    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    It's been almost 50 years since a generation of young people were urged to "turn on and tune out" with the aid of psychedelic drugs. But at least one hallucinogenic drug remains legal and widely available -- and it's become popular with today's teenagers....

    Tags: Criminals, Social Issues, Pharmaceuticals, Timothy Leary, Lawyers

  2. Dec 20, 2000 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. How a New Policy Led to Seven Deadly Drugs

    Times Staff Writer
    For most of its history, the United States Food and Drug Administration approved new prescription medicines at a grudging pace, paying daily homage to the physician's creed, "First, do no harm." Then in the early 1990s, the demand for AIDS drugs...

    Tags: New Products, Colleges and Universities, Pharmaceuticals, Science, University of Texas at Austin

  4. Feb 15, 2004 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. The OD MD

    Fred Dickey last wrote for the magazine about illegal immigrant labor.
    Jay Cohen believes he knows what went wrong in Michael Hope's life. Hope, 56, sits in his home in the San Gabriel Valley and tries to use his brain, an effort of tortuous frustration for a former quick-thinking business executive. Not only does he suffer...

    Tags: Celebrex (drug), Research, Pharmaceuticals, Companies and Corporations, Medical Procedures and Tests

  6. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. Toshio Narahashi, 1927-2013

    An internationally known pharmacologist, Toshio Narahashi headed the pharmacology department at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine for 17 years and was a tenured professor at the medical school for more than 35 years.
    An internationally known pharmacologist, Toshio Narahashi headed the pharmacology department at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine for 17 years and was a tenured professor at the medical school for more than 35 years. Many...

    Tags: Colon Cancer, Research, University of Chicago, Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology

  8. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  9. Dr. Paul Lietman

    Dr. Paul S. Lietman, a retired Johns Hopkins professor of medicine, pharmacology, molecular sciences and pediatrics, died of congestive heart failure April 20 at his Ruxton home. He was 79.
    Dr. Paul S. Lietman, a retired Johns Hopkins professor of medicine, pharmacology, molecular sciences and pediatrics, died of congestive heart failure April 20 at his Ruxton home. He was 79. "He was a gifted educator and was beloved by generations of...

    Tags: National Institutes of Health, Family, HIV, Research, Colleges and Universities

  10. Nov 18, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  11. Robert J. Cotter, Johns Hopkins medical school professor

    Robert James Cotter, a Johns Hopkins scientist and professor whose work in mass spectrometry has contributed to discoveries in health and science, died last Monday of heart failure at his home at HarborView in Baltimore. He was 69.
    Robert James Cotter, a Johns Hopkins scientist and professor whose work in mass spectrometry has contributed to discoveries in health and science, died last Monday of heart failure at his home at HarborView in Baltimore. He was 69. His work, which earned...

    Tags: Cycling, Immune System, Boston College, Arts and Culture, Science and Technology

  12. Aug 15, 2012 |Story| King Features Syndicate
  13. Vitamin D's link to cancer development studied

    <strong>Q: Before I was diagnosed with prostate cancer, I was exhausted most of the time. My doctor tested the level of vitamin D in my blood after my diagnosis. It was at 12, well below the minimum!</strong>
    Q: Before I was diagnosed with prostate cancer, I was exhausted most of the time. My doctor tested the level of vitamin D in my blood after my diagnosis. It was at 12, well below the minimum! I just read that vitamin D might reduce the risk of developing...

    Tags: Vitamin C, Physiology, Newspaper and Magazine, Cancer, Emergency Health Procedures

  14. Jun 20, 2012 |Story| King Features Syndicate
  15. It's OK to take aspirin alongside vitamin C

    <strong>Q: Is it safe to take aspirin at the same time I take my vitamins? Will they counteract each other?</strong>
    Q: Is it safe to take aspirin at the same time I take my vitamins? Will they counteract each other? A: Taking aspirin with vitamin C (100 to 250 mg) might actually be a good idea. Research has shown that vitamin C (ascorbic acid) can help protect the...

    Tags: Vitamin C, Health, Aspirin (drug), Drugs and Medicines, Onions

  16. Apr 20, 2012 |Story| WPIX-LTV
  17. Dr. Jen Ashton: Age Stopping Secrets

    Dr. Jennifer Ashton is a Board-Certified Ob-Gyn, who specializes in Adolescent Gynecology. Born in California and raised in Tenafly, New Jersey, she hails from a family of 6 other physicians and one nurse. She attended the Horace Mann School and then Columbia College of Columbia University before obtaining her medical degree from Columbia University&rsquo;s College of Physicians and Surgeons. She was the single recipient of the prestigious Bartlestone Prize in Pharmacology from Columbia medical school. Dr. Ashton served as Chief Resident in Ob-Gyn at St.Luke&rsquo;s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, where she was awarded Chief Resident of the Year upon completing her post-graduate training.
    Dr. Jennifer Ashton is a Board-Certified Ob-Gyn, who specializes in Adolescent Gynecology. Born in California and raised in Tenafly, New Jersey, she hails from a family of 6 other physicians and one nurse. She attended the Horace Mann School and then...

    Tags: Sepsis, Health, Colleges and Universities, Columbia University, Cancer

  18. Feb 7, 2012 |Story| Hartford Courant
  19. Psychiatrist: Altar Boy Saw Relationship With Sexually Abusive Priest As 'Positive'

    The Hartford Courant
    A psychiatric expert for the Catholic Archdiocese of Hartford on Tuesday disputed a diagnosis that a teenage victim of sexual abuse by a priest will suffer long-term mental health problems and even asserted that the boy's relationship with the priest...

    Tags: Health, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Stress, West Haven, Harvard University

  20. Aug 2, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  21. Dr. Joseph Vincent Brady, behavioral neuroscientist, dies

    Joseph Vincent Brady, a nationally and internationally known behavioral neuroscientist, behavioral pharmacologist and space researcher who established the department of behavioral sciences at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Friday of multiple organ failure at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson.
    Baltimore Sun reporter
    Joseph Vincent Brady, a nationally and internationally known behavioral neuroscientist, behavioral pharmacologist and space researcher who established the department of behavioral sciences at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Friday of...

    Tags: Research, University of Chicago, Colleges and Universities, Stress, Pharmaceuticals

  22. Aug 4, 2011 |Column| Herald Mail
  23. A time of celebration

    Ebenezer AME Church’s Lucy P. Jones Missionary Society visited Grace Snively on July 29 at her home and presented her with gifts, flowers and a cake.   It was Mrs. Grace’s (Aunt Grace to most) 98th birthday.   Aunt Grace received many...

    Tags: Politics, Chicken, Potatoes, Drugs and Medicines, Career and Workplace

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