Economy has only half-recovered from 2008 crash, admits Obama report

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The report doesn't mention the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or food stamps, even though enrollment in the program has dramatically increased over Obama's tenure, from 28 million recipients in 2008 to 47.7 million recipients in June 2013.
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Advice on Addiction in Boomers, Part 2

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Dr. Krantz is the medical director and the director of medical research at Hanley, which bases its treatment programs on the 12-step model of Alcoholics Anonymous. She helped create a baby boomer program at …. Jennifer, San Francisco. Q. They say …
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Researchers, drug makers work to fight Alzheimer's before symptoms develop

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“By the time you are giving a patient drugs, you are treating a damaged brain.” (Page 2 of 5). Elsewhere … That is more than half of the $ 203 billion that government programs, private insurers and families will spend to care for Alzheimer's patients …
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"Historic" drug sentencing reform bill on Gov. Brown's desk

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“We give non-violent drug offenders long terms, offer them no treatment while they're incarcerated, and then release them back into the community with few job prospects,” said the bill's author, Sen. Mark Leno (D-San Francisco). Leno noted felons have …
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