FDA Study Finds Sleep Aids Unsafe
Washington AP reports seven scientists delivered a 308 page FDA advisory panel study after three years showing safety concerns for nonprescription sleep aids daytime sedatives and stimulants. They found only caffeine clearly safe and questioned antihistamine use and overall efficacy risking market bans.
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Karl Rickels
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City factions fracture unity at national city league meeting
Urban leaders from 15 000 cities face growing division as funding fights and new interest groups complicate efforts to renew federal revenue sharing. Officials press Congress for faster action while policy stands split on gun control and sleep aid regulation.
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National League of Cities
Carlos Romero
Barcelo
San Juan
P.R
The
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Drug Abuse Information Discussed In La Crescent Panel
A La Crescent Minnesota school panel debated whether drug abuse information given to students encourages or discourages. A panelist said about the information, At least they'll know what they're getting into.
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LA Crescent, Minn
la Crescent Public
al Wieser Jr
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Fire Department Reports and Local Drug Education Efforts
Fire records document faulty furnace at Dennis Haller residence on 1450 S Park St and a mattress fire at 211 N 8th St from careless smoking. Other calls include a smoking clothes dryer at 2616 Sunrise Dr and a kitchen stove fire at Ruth Melcher’s 2116 Travis St with stove damage. City notes Beverly Marco’s illness at St Francis Hospital and John Loomis with minor burns at St Francis. The district describes drug abuse classes for middle and high school students and a proposed Minnesota bill to redefine marijuana possession penalties.
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N. 8Th St
Jeff Baumgartner
Richard Przyworski
Sunrise Drive
Ruth Melcher
Travis St
Beverly Marco
Prospect St
St. Francis Hospital
John C. Loomis
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