Epilepsy drug tops alcohol abstinence in study
London reports that topiramate, an anti-seizure drug, helped 24 percent of 55 alcoholics abstain for a month and 50 percent avoid binge drinking versus 4 percent and 16 percent in a placebo group. Researchers note stronger abstinence and reduced binge drinking, with long-term epilepsy data suggesting safety.
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R and B Foundation Mends Pioneer Award Debacle
The Rhythm and Blues Foundation finally sends 2500 checks and apologies to Pioneer Award honorees after a February mix up left Dixie Cups and others empty handed. A May 28 benefit in Austin, Texas, with Bonnie Raitt and Ruth Brown to raise funds. Bruce Springsteen donated undisclosed. Foundation aims to sustain its mission and cover medical and funeral costs for artists harmed by industry issues.
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Pursuit of independence ends with fatal attack at Western Kentucky
Katie Autry an 18 year old Western Kentucky University freshman faced independence as she planned to leave foster care and buy a car while juggling two jobs including dancing at a nearby strip club. She was found beaten stabbed and burned in her dorm room after a fraternity party. Two Scottsville men Stephen Soules and Lucas Goodrum were charged with murder. police say Soules witnessed Goodrum rape and assault Autry before arson. Autry died three days later from her injuries. The case raises questions about relationships at the university and the circumstances leading to the May 4 incident.
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