Spirit Lake Dealing With Big City Drug Problems

Spirit Lake dealing with big city drug problems

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Iowa's 'Great Lakes' region, a Midwestern summer playground, holds fond memories for many but it's not the same as some may remember. Drug and alcohol … "There's a drug problem across the country and we want to hold these people accountable and we …
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Combined GWAS, Protein Network Analysis Reveals Genes Contributing to …

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As they reported online yesterday in the American Journal of Human Genetics, researchers from Yale University, the University of Iowa, and elsewhere assessed GWAS data for thousands of individuals with or without alcohol dependence. Rather than relying …
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ECLECTIC RANT:Recommend Alameda County Adopt Laura's Law

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Among the targeted hard-to-treat population, Kendra's Law resulted in 74 percent fewer homeless; 83 percent fewer arrests; 49 percent less alcohol abuse; and 48 percent less drug abuse. Assisted outpatient programs have also worked in Iowa, North …
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Thwarted Factory Farm Reforms

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There is also a very serious air quality problem. Studies by the University of Iowa and University of North Carolina have shown that up to five miles downwind of these operations children have an increase in asthma-like symptoms because of the …
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