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Concern over alcohol use among UK South Asians

Alcohol use in South Asians in the UK is under-recognised, and alcohol related harm is disproportionately high, warn researchers in an editorial published on BMJ.com today.

Medicine & Health / Health

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New York is vying to become global high-tech hub

(AP) -- Just as a trench dug in the 1800s created a shortcut to the nation's interior and helped make New York a global trading hub, the city is now hoping for another "Erie Canal moment" with a high-tech research complex ...

Technology / Business

created May 28, 2012 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Saving on energy bills: Meeting families in the middle

(PhysOrg.com) -- A study released today by researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) identifies steps that energy efficiency program managers can take to deliver significant savings ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Dec 21, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Penn State law professor sheds light on foreclosure crisis (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Penn State Law Professor Marie Reilly, a bankruptcy and banking law expert, worries that the backlash over the current foreclosure crisis may be the "medicine that kills the patient." Laws and regulations ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Dec 21, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Hong Kong's first eco-friendly prison sparks row

Hong Kong's first environmentally-friendly prison has stirred up a debate in one of the world's most densely populated cities where many live in dingy and overcrowded high-rise flats.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Nov 14, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Increased on-site programming will benefit inmates' return to society

While re-entry and skill-building programs offered by the New Jersey Department of Corrections (NJDOC) at its 11 prisons are heavily used and generally viewed favorably by inmates, many anticipate a difficult return to society ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 26, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Expanding drug treatment: Is US ready to step up?

(AP) -- Based on the rhetoric, America's war on drugs seems poised to shift into a more enlightened phase where treatment of addicts gains favor over imprisonment of low-level offenders. Questions abound, ...

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created Nov 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

UCLA issues new report on Prop. 36

The effectiveness of Proposition 36, a ballot measure approved by California voters in 2000 that offers treatment instead of incarceration for nonviolent drug offenders is being undermined by inadequate funding, participants ...

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created Oct 15, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Should heroin be prescribed to addicts?

In this week’s BMJ experts debate whether heroin should be prescribed to addicts who are difficult to treat.

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created Jan 11, 2008 | popularity 3.2 / 5 (5) | comments 2


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