Big Drug in a Little City: Heroin Finds Its Way Into Small Town America

Published January 30, 2013

Big drug in a little city: Heroin finds its way into small town America

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From Arizona to New Jersey, many communities that never imagined they would have a heroin problem now face a rising toll of addiction, overdoses, and even deaths. “You would have to go pretty remote to find a place that didn't have this,” says Kathleen …
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13 Secrets the Weight Loss Pros Don't Tell You

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While food is not addictive the way cocaine or alcohol is, there are some uncanny similarities. When subjects at Monell Chemical Senses Center in Philadelphia were shown the names of foods they liked, the parts of the brain that got excited were the …
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