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Sunday, July 27, 2008

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  • July 25, 2008

    Few U.S. adults get skin cancer screening
    The percentage of adults who have ever had a thorough skin exam to look for signs of skin cancer is low -- with some of the lowest rates seen among those whose jobs keep them in the sun all day, a U.S. study shows.
  • July 24, 2008

    CDC reports 1,000 fentanyl overdoses in 2 years
    At least 1,013 people died of overdoses in several U.S. cities from 2005 to 2007 after illegally injecting the highly potent painkiller fentanyl, U.S. officials said on Thursday.
  • July 23, 2008

    Drug abuse contribute to high mortality in Scotland
    Mortality rates in Scotland are substantially higher than they are in England and Wales - the so-called "Scottish effect." New research suggests that loss of life related to problem drug use accounts for a significant portion of the higher death rate.
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