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New Online Resource Aims to Make Senior Citizens Safer Drivers
KickingTiresNearly 10,000 Americans turn 65 every day and continue to drive. Being behind the wheel and using prescription medicine isn???t always the safest combination. AAA has created a new online tool to help senior citizens know the potentially hazardous side-...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Drugs and Medicines, Automotive Equipment, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry
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What to Keep in Your Glove Box
KickingTiresThe glove box can be a useful treasure chest in cars, housing everything from important papers and receipts to tire gauges and extra fuses. It's a safe, easy-to-access place for crucial items, and almost every car has one. Even the......Tags: Tire Pressure Checks, Manufacturing and Engineering, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Automotive Equipment
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Hollywood Shred-a-thon, drug take back Saturday
Crime and Safety - Sun-Sentinel?? Do free Publix gift cards??get your attention??? Get one when you continue your New Year's purge and while you're at it, prevent identity theft. The Broward Sheriff's Office is hosting a??shred-a-thon?? and prescription drug take back event Saturday...Tags: Joe DiMaggio, Health, Drugs and Medicines
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Rush goes way over line (and below belt)
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsControversy is nothing new for conservative talk radio superstar (and Palm Beach resident) Rush Limbaugh. But this time is different. This time Rush has gone way over the line (or below the belt, as the case may be) by talking......Tags: Georgetown University, Birth Control, Rush Limbaugh, Entertainment, Drugs and Medicines
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Trayvon Martin death: How did Stand Your Ground pass Senate 39-0?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsThirty-nine yeas, zero nays. Hard to believe that such a bad bill could have been approved unanimously, but it was. When the so-called Stand Your Ground bill went to a vote in the Florida Senate on March 25, 2005, the......Tags: Florida Legislature, Prosecution, Judges, Trayvon Martin, Jeb Bush
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Palm Beach County considers tougher pill mill stance, as Scott tries to lessen state's oversight
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsAs Gov. Rick Scott seeks to scale back state oversight of pain management clinics, Palm Beach County considers tougher rules for "pill mills" blamed for illegally feeding prescription drug addictions. Palm Beach County may broaden its moratorium on new...Tags: Government, Pain, Drugs and Medicines, Credit and Debt, Executive Branch
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How much oxycodone does Florida consume?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsIf you believe the numbers from the Drug Enforcement Agency, Florida has gone from consuming roughly 10 percent of the nation's oxycodone to 90 percent in just four years. The statistic is eye-popping, but is it true? The DEA says......Tags: Drugs and Medicines, OxyContin (drug), Local Government, Ohio, California
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Palm Beach County Commission calls for saving prescription drug registry
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsThe Palm Beach County Commission this week joined the chorus of support for a prescription drug registry opposed by new Gov. Rick Scott. The County Commission Tuesday approved a resolution calling for the Florida Legislature to keep alive the registry.......Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Travel, Florida Legislature, Getaway Travel, Interior Policy
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Palm Beach County Commission to tackle prescription drug limits Thursday
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPalm Beach County commissioners on Thursday will be asked to approve new restrictions on dispensing prescription drugs in a move to further crack down on ???pill mills.??? The County Commission earlier this month agreed to consider broadening a moratorium...Tags: Palm Beach County Commission, Pain, Drugs and Medicines, Credit and Debt, Rick Scott
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Palm Beach County could opt for local prescription drug registry
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPalm Beach County officials Thursday floated the idea of implementing a local prescription drug registry if a planned statewide registry gets scrapped. The registry is called for by local leaders and law enforcement agencies to help target ???pill mills??...Tags: Crimes, Pain, Drugs and Medicines, Ric Bradshaw, Rick Scott
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DEA wants your old prescription drugs this Saturday
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelDon't flush or toss your??expired prescription drugs! The U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S.??Drug Enforcement Administration??are holding??the 3rd National Drug Take Back event on Oct. 29. According to the government,??7 million people abuse...Tags: Pam Bondi, Government, Politics, U.S. Department of Justice, National Government
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Free $5 gift cards Saturday in Oakland Park
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelThe Broward Sheriff???s Office is hosting a shred-a-thon and prescription drug take back, 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Oakland Park Municipal Building, 5399 N. Dixie Hwy. Free $5 gift card in exchange for unwanted??medications,??while they last! ??For...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Health
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