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READER SUBMITTED: Town Of Glastonbury Seeking Teen Input
GlastonburyThe Town of Glastonbury is currently seeking teen members for their Youth Advisory Council. The purpose of the Glastonbury Youth Advisory Council is to provide coordination of youth issues, make recommendations and give advice to town government. Becoming... -
Chuck Muncie, a former Cal standout and Pro Bowl RB with Saints and Chargers, dies at 60
AP Sports WriterMETAIRIE, La. (AP) — Chuck Muncie, a Pro Bowl running back with both the New Orleans Saints and San Diego Chargers, has died at age 60, the NFL clubs and a family spokesman said Tuesday. Muncie family spokesman Vintage Foster of AMF Media Group...Tags: Football, New Orleans Saints, Heart Failure, Sports, Tom Benson
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Taylor Townsend Gives Tennis Tips As Part Of New Haven Open Program
The Hartford CourantNEW HAVEN – Taylor Townsend has discovered recently that she likes Brussels sprouts. She idolizes Martina Navratilova and said she "stalks" her on Twitter. Monday, she described a recent workout she did with her new trainer where she sprinted...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , French Open, Association of Tennis Professionals, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), U.S. Open (tennis)
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Ask adult patients about alcohol misuse: panel
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Primary care doctors should ask adults how much and how often they drink alcohol and counsel those with risky and dangerous drinking habits, a government-backed panel said today. Based on a review of studies conducted since...Tags: University of Missouri , Behavioral Conditions, Drugs and Medicines, Alcohol Addiction, Health and Medical Professionals
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Officials: Drug warnings starts at home
Knoxville News SentinelA weeklong campaign against drug abuse in East Tennessee kicked off Monday with a message to parents -- talk to your kids before it's too late. Studies and surveys show teenagers are less likely to begin drug use at an early age if they've been warned...Tags: Prescription Drugs, Elections, Behavioral Conditions, Drugs and Medicines, Politics
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Lax oversight allows felons to counsel addicts, report finds
California's lax rules governing who can work as substance abuse counselors have allowed sex offenders and other felons to treat addicts with little to no scrutiny by the state, according to a report by the Senate Office of Oversight and Outcomes released...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Crime, Law and Justice, Criminals, Addiction, Behavioral Conditions
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Extra officers on patrol as Maine prom season kicks off
Portland Press Herald, MaineThis weekend kicks off prom season, when many teenagers don their most elegant outfits for the culminating gala of the school year -- and in some cases, risk their lives and those of their classmates. Police throughout Cumberland County have assembled a...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Windham (Windham, Connecticut)
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Manatee Youth Commission expands leadership training
Bradenton HeraldThe Manatee County Youth Commission can invite 128 students from 13 counties to its second annual leadership training after receiving a $21,000 grant. The youth commission annually supplies leadership training for members. This year, however, they...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Education, Government, High Schools
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Recovering addicts don designer gowns in fashion show fund-raiser for shelter
Detroit Free PressOne Saturday earlier this month, her brown hair teased up and pulled back into a stylish braid, a makeup artist headed her way and designer gowns waiting in the wings, 34-year-old Krystal Hamilton -- waitress, mother of five, recovering heroin addict --...Tags: Givenchy, Naeem Khan, Cleft Lip and Palate Reconstruction, Behavioral Conditions, Addiction
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Aging-in-place trend boosts Treasure Valley home-care firms
The Idaho StatesmanKaren Young was a nurse for premature infants in the late 1980s, when an Idaho family's unmet needs persuaded her to start a business in an industry with explosive growth. Young was working in Utah. One baby's family needed to return to Idaho, so...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Medicare, Nursing, Family, Long Term Care
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Agency that helps homeless women reports progress, needs
The Day, New London, Conn.Since September 2010, 528 homeless women have been referred to Bethsaida Inc.'s Homeless Women Deserve Treatment program for services ranging from treatment for substance abuse, mental illness and physical illnesses to job training and placement...Tags: Groton, New London (New London, Connecticut), Abusive Behavior, Family, Mental Health
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Lax oversight allows felons to counsel addicts, report finds
California's lax rules governing who can work as substance abuse counselors have allowed sex offenders and other felons to treat addicts with little to no scrutiny by the state, according to a report by the Senate Office of Oversight and Outcomes released...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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