Gov. Brown vetoes bill on 'biosimilar' medicines

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In his veto message, Brown wrote that he supports allowing pharmacists to substitute potentially cheaper biosimilar medication for a brand-name treatment once these drugs are approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. However, he says the state …
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Meth studied as possible brain injury treatment

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Poulsen hopes to help the military develop a drug that can arrest brain damage in soldiers soon after exposure to a roadside bomb blast. The drug would be administered through an … The effective doses were similar to those used to treat attention …
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Sunrise Police Stop Cocaine-Selling Operation After South Florida Sun Sentinel …

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The Sun Sentinel published the results of a six-month investigation Oct. 6 and 7 exposing how the police department's narcotics unit has made millions of dollars in recent years — not by capturing local drug dealers but by drawing high-dollar cocaine …
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