Opioid Driving Risks Involving Prescription Meds
Research shows high opioid doses raise crash risk and many drivers on painkillers commit unsafe driving actions each year. Experts say impairment can occur even with prescribed regimens, especially when combined with alcohol or sedatives, prompting doctors to weigh road safety in treatment and advising patients to avoid driving if impaired.
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Michael Ori
Lake County
United States
Sacha Dubois
Philip Smith
Beach Park
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James Zacny
University of Chicago Anesthesiology
Zacny
Lynn Webster
Salt Lake City
American Academy of Pain Medicine
Women’s vote may split in Iowa primary races of 1st District
Local political analysts discuss the potential impact of a women voters’ bloc in the Democratic primary for Iowa’s 1st District and U.S. Senate races. They warn the vote could split among three women candidates, with outcomes depending on candidates’ backgrounds and issue focus.
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Vernon
Congress
Tim Hagle
University of Iowa
Pat Murphy
Cedar Rapids
Dave O’brien
Iowa
Murphy
O’brien
Hagle
Iowa House
Steffen Schmidt
Iowa State University
Schmidt
Bystrom
Kastarovic
Dandekar
Syria Syria vote debate grows as Congress weighs action
House returns next week as lawmakers split over a proposal to authorize force in Syria after Kerry cited sarin as the chemical used. Senate hearing set for Tuesday. public polls show opposition to military action, with McCain and Graham warning against isolated strikes.
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Scott Rigell
R-Va
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Syria
Kerry
Germany
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NBC
Congress of the
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Congress
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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U.S
Peter King
R-N.y
House Homeland Security Committee
Fox News
Devin Nunes
R-Calif
House Permanent Select Committee On Intelligence
John McCain
Arizona
Lindsey Graham
South Carolina
Tives
Senate Armed Services Committee
James Inhofe
Oklahoma
Elijah Cummings
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