Heroin's Toll: Minnesota Sees Dramatic Rise in Number of Heroin-Related Deaths

Heroin's toll: Minnesota sees dramatic rise in number of heroin-related deaths
According to data from the Minnesota Department of Health and Human Services, the number of people admitted to drug treatment when heroin was the primary drug used was 450 in 1993, compared with 4,519 for just part of 2013, the most current figures …
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Analysis: illegal sharing of 'study drugs' rampant at the U of M
Almost 1,600 students at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities campus may have illegally shared their prescription Adderall with friends last year. The new estimate by … Adderall is an amphetamine commonly prescribed for the treatment of attention …
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Column: Pharmaceuticals in Minnesota Lakes
Bisphenol A (BPA), a chemical in packaging that the Food and Drug Administration has recently banned from baby bottles due to health concerns, was found in 43 percent of the lakes. Chemicals not … In addition, researchers at the MPCA, University of …
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