Teen ADHD drug abuse spikes poison center calls
A study from Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center shows teen misuse of ADHD stimulants rose 76 percent from 1998 to 2005, with calls increasing from 330 to 581 annually and four deaths among evaluated cases. Researchers note many cases go unreported and side effects can be severe or life threatening.
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Steve Passerb
Partnership For A Drug-Free America
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
American Association of Poison Control Centers
Randall Bond
Drug and Poison Information Center
Mark Stein
University of Illinois At Chicago
Kim Dae Jung's Death Brings Koreas Closer Again
North Korean officials visited Seoul to honor Kim Dae Jung and held a half hour talk with President Lee Myung Bak, marking the first high level inter-Korean contact after months of tension. Kim Dae Jung died at 85 after history making trips including a 2000 Pyongyang summit.
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Pyongyang
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NASA uses pop culture to boost appeal of next shuttle launch
Discovery's flight to the ISS will deliver a new treadmill named for comedian Stephen Colbert and retrieve a Buzz Lightyear toy already at the station. The crew, including commander Rick Sturckow, aims to attract wider audiences with light hearted touches as a wealthy circus performer prepares for a later flight.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Discovery
International Space Station
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Space Station
Sturchow
Comedy Central
Stephen Colbert
Wave hits East Coast crowds as Bill lashes shores
A large wave from Hurricane Bill swept spectators from a Maine park as the storm churned surf drew onlookers along the Eastern Seaboard. A 7 year old girl pulled from the sea near Acadia National Park died and a 54 year old swimmer died after washing ashore unconscious in Florida.
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Bill
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Fugitive reality TV star Jenkins found dead in BC hotel
Canadian police say fugitive murder suspect Ryan Jenkins, a 32 year old real estate developer and reality show contestant, was found dead by apparent suicide in a British Columbia hotel. He was sought in California on first degree murder charges after the mutilated body of his ex wife was found near Los Angeles. His boat was located Wednesday at a marina near the U S Canada border south of Vancouver.
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Ryan Jenkins
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Los Angeles
Jenkins
U.s.-Canada
Blogger angry at Google for revealing identity
A New York blogger complains Google Blogger failed to protect her privacy after her identity was revealed as the author of a site that published offensive remarks about Vogue model Liskula Cohen. The post accused Cohen of poor hygiene and sexual behavior.
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Google
Rosemary Port
Blogger. Com
Vogue
Liskula Cohen
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