Columbus, OH

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Those orange bottles are no accident—they were specifically designed to keep both medications and people safe.

Why Do Prescription Pills Come in Orange Bottles?

Coffee County, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

The Coffee County Drug Unit, along with deputies from the department, apprehended two individuals last week in separate incidents, one allegedly found in possession of methamphetamine and the other the subject of a prior narcotics investigation who attempted to evade law enforcement.

Coffee Drug Unit Arrests Two in Separate Incidents; Meth Possession and Fleeing Suspect Apprehended

Newark, NJ

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Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

Saint Johns County, FL

Hastings, FL

Jacksonville Today

Eight people have been arrested on drug charges stemming from an undercover investigation at a convenience store in Hastings, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

8 arrested in Hastings drug and gambling bust

Cold water therapy is one of the buzziest wellness trends of the moment. The practice has an endless string of A-list fans, including many figures from the sports world, from David Beckham to Joe Wicks, as well as one of its biggest advocates, Dutch-born extreme athlete Wim Hof. It’s widely offered as a treatment at spas – and there are even entire retreats dedicated to icy immersion.

Is Cold Water Therapy Safe?

UPI News

An experimental two-drug therapy has yielded promising results  to treat methamphetamine use disorder, UCLA researchers report.

Two-drug therapy shows promise in treating meth addiction

New York City, NY

The e-Texan

New York – As Trump anticipates his sentencing on July 11th in the New York hush money case, Florida Judge Aileen Cannon made a ruling this Monday. Despite rejecting Trump’s legal team's request to dismiss several charges in the classified documents case, she conceded on a minor point. She removed a portion of the charges that referenced an uncharged allegation, but upheld the other charges.

Legal expert says Trump should not be jailed after New York guilty verdict because he is ‘too old’

Georgia State

Douglas, GA

A 49-year-old woman from Douglas was recently arrested for allegedly submitting a life insurance policy for her ex-husband without his knowledge. According to a Coffee County Sheriff’s Office incident report, detectives met with a man on May 7 at the Coffee County Law Enforcement Center concerning a reported case of insurance fraud.

Georgia woman charged for allegedly filing life insurance policy application on ex-husband

Approval of Skyrizi marks the first IL-23 specific inhibitor approved for both ulcerative colitis and Crohn disease of similar severity, according to AbbVie. The FDA has approved AbbVie’s Skyrizi (risankizumab-rzaa) for the treatment for adults with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC). According to the company, this approval makes Skyrizi the first IL-23 specific inhibitor to be approved for both UC and Crohn disease classified as moderate-to-severe. The approval was based on results from the INSPIRE Induction study and the COMMAND Maintenance study. In addition to the approved indications for UC and Crohn disease, Skyrizi also has been approved for active psoriatic arthritis and plaque psoriasis.1.

FDA Approves AbbVie’s Skyrizi for the Treatment of Adults with Moderate to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis

TIME

The new research is early, but it's a hopeful advance for patients with the neurological condition.

A Potential Parkinson's Treatment Has Promising Results

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Chemotherapy is a powerful treatment used to fight cancer cells. While highly effective, it can also cause side effects as it targets rapidly dividing cells throughout the body. Understanding these common side effects can help you prepare for and manage them during your treatment journey. 1. Fatigue. Fatigue, or extreme...

5 common side effects of going through chemotherapy

A meta-analysis published in Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry sought to explore the effects of white and pink noise on cognitive performance in individuals with ADHD. They incorporated data from 335 participants across 13 studies, employing a random-effects model to accommodate potential variability among studies. Eleven studies included pediatric participants, while two involved adult college students. Most studies involved participants diagnosed with ADHD, with a few including those exhibiting elevated ADHD symptoms without formal diagnosis.

Pink Noise Benefits in ADHD

A recent study reveals unexpected effects of prenatal cannabis exposure on early language development in infants. The researchers found that infants exposed to cannabis in the womb showed improved language development by their first birthday. This discovery highlights an intriguing aspect of early childhood neurodevelopment, though experts caution against cannabis...

Prenatal cannabis exposure has unexpected effects on infant language

Ali Carney, 46, of Newark, received a 65-month prison sentence for conspiring to distribute narcotics, including fentanyl and heroin, and possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Gang Member Sentenced to 65 Months for Drug Trafficking

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Fareeha Arshad

Researchers led by Harvard Medical School explored genetic data from nearly 25,000 individuals, aiming to uncover genetic deletions linked to schizophrenia, particularly those occurring in early gestation. While the findings regarding two genes, NRXN1 and ABCB11, require further validation, they suggest that schizophrenia may not always be inherited but could develop before birth. This challenges the notion that schizophrenia solely arises from inherited genetic factors.

Study: Schizophrenia symptoms start showing very early on in life

Reading, PA

Mahanoy City, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

MAHANOY CITY – Two members of a motorcycle club were convicted on federal charges, accused...
The post Convicted motorcycle club members orchestrated ‘brutal’ home-invasion in Mahanoy, feds say first appeared on The Shenandoah Sentinel.

Convicted motorcycle club members orchestrated ‘brutal’ home-invasion in Mahanoy, feds say

Virginia State

Cheryl E Preston

Etiquette and Miss Emily Post once frowned upon females who sat gap-legged in public. In Virginia, books in school libraries, teen magazines, and older females often suggested that young ladies cross their legs at the ankle while seated.

"Cross your legs at the ankle young lady" is not totally forgotten today

A new study on the impacts of medical marijuana on older adults finds that cannabis-based products may provide multiple therapeutic benefits for the demographic, including for health, well-being, sleep and mood. Authors also observed “sizable reductions in pain severity and pain interference among older aged patients [reporting] chronic pain as...

Older Patients Using Medical Cannabis ‘Experience Considerable Improvement In Health And Well-Being,’ Study Finds

Write to us now to be part of our series focused on schizophrenia this month. This year, Psychiatric Times® is featuring monthly themes that speak to various aspects of psychiatry and issues relevant to psychiatric clinicians. Our July theme is schizophrenia, which will include expert discussions on identifying, treating, and managing schizophrenia in patients, as well as important issues like cognition and more.

Presenting Our July Theme: Schizophrenia

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s medical cannabis program has taken significant steps toward ensuring those with qualifying conditions have access to medical cannabis as soon as possible, said Gov. Andy Beshear this week.

State to open licensing applications for medical cannabis businesses beginning July 1

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Endangered missing man with schizophrenia found safe

HAMILTON COUNTY, Ohio (WKRC) - Police were asking people to be on the lookout for a missing adult last seen in Hamilton County....

Endangered missing man with schizophrenia found safe

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