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For teens, misuse of Rx drugs predicts abuse of other drugs
Adolescents who were prescribed medications and acknowledged having fooled around with them were more likely to abuse other drugs and to have sold, traded or given away their meds to friends, says a new study.
AÂ survey of 2,744 Detroit-area high school...Tags: Chemical Industry, Medical Research, Drugs and Medicines, Behavioral Conditions, Pharmaceuticals
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Esther Gordy Edwards dies at 91; sister of Motown Records founder
When Berry Gordy Jr. wanted to borrow $800 from his family to found Motown Records in 1959, he knew that the most formidable resistance would come from his oldest sister, Esther.
"You're 29 years old and what have you done with your life?" his sister...Tags: Politics, Smokey Robinson, Family, Michigan Legislature, Stevie Wonder
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Bringing Coney to L.A.: Coney Dog opens in West Hollywood
Daily DishIn search of a Coney Island hot dog taste-a-like on the West Coast, continuous disappointment drove a group of hungry, Coney dog fiend-ing ex-Detroiters to bring their treasured, childhood staple to L.A. (In case you haven't figured it out, Coney...... -
Unemployment increased in 210 U.S. metro areas in May due in part to Mother Nature
Top of the TicketUnemployment rose in the U.S. due, in some respects, to the Japanese tsunami... -
TLC's latest reality show will look at Muslim families in America
Show TrackerCall it “Muslim Modern Family.” Cable channel TLC is hoping to do for Muslims what it did for polygamists and Sarah Palin -– put a new spin on controversial subjects that people often make judgments about without knowing the whole...... -
Magic Johnson joins Detroit venture-capital firm
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California unemployment rate rises to 12% in July
Money & CompanyJobless rate in California hits 12% in July... -
On Location: "The Mentalist" TV drama joins film marketing effort
Company TownAbout 300 protesters marched down 56th Street past a theater in Highland Park , hoisting placards with slogans like “Stop Targeting Aliens,” “We’re not Thugs” and chanting “We’re united.” No, this wasn&#... -
FCC restarts 180-day clock for review of AT&T's takeover of T-Mobile
L.A. Times Tech BlogFCC restarts 180-day clock for review of AT&T's T-Mobile takeover: The Federal Communications Commission said Friday that it has restarts the informal 180-day clock for its review of AT&T's proposed $39 billion take over of T-Mobile USA.... -
Who is Thaddeus McCotter and why care?
Top of the TicketGOP candidate Rep. Thaddeus McCotter makes his case during two weekend speeches in the Los Angeles area.... -
Prepping for tonight's GOP debate with Megyn Kelly of Fox News
Top of the TicketFox News anchor Megyn Kelly prepares for tonight's Fox News/Google GOP debate in Orlando, which includes newly-added candidate Gary Johnson.... -
Dr. Jack Kevorkian dies at 83; 'Dr. Death' was advocate, practitioner of physician-assisted suicide
He was known as Dr. Death, a Michigan physician who helped his patients kill themselves.
In doing so, Jack Kevorkian inflamed a nationwide debate in the 1990s over a terminally ill patient's right to die. And he served eight years in prison for second-...Tags: HBO (tv network), Assisted Suicide, Obituaries, Michigan Legislature, Entertainment
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