Thursday, October 11, 2007

Fears for patients over biased animal drug tests

Pharmaceutical companies are overstating the effectiveness of their drugs and may be placing patients at greater risk, because animal laboratory studies they fund are biased, it was claimed yesterday.

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Vick Violates Terms of Bail Release; TESTS POSITIVE FOR MARIJUANA

Michael Vick tested positive for marijuana in a court-ordered drug test. He is now under house arrest from the hours of 10 pm to 6 am and has a new piece of jewelry that won't fit in any water bottle. An ankle bracelet. It is unknown if this drug test will violate the NFL's substance abuse policy, but it probably doesn't even matter.

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Yachting: Kiwi America’s Cup sailor fails drug test

New Zealander Simon Daubney has resigned from Alinghi after testing positive for cannabis. Traces of the drug were found in his urine sample following racing in Valencia in June and he went before an America’s Cup jury in London this week

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Lindsay goes on with cocaine

Another drug test has been failed by Lindsay Lohan. Indignant comments by Utah's Cirque Lodge rehabilitees

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Britney Parties, Dancing on Tables After Judge Orders Drug Test

Britney Spears hit the LA nightclub tuesday overnight with Avril Lavigne this is after a judge ordered random drug tests for Britney.

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Lindsay Lohan picking pumpkins for Halloween, and failing a drug test

Lindsay Lohan fails a drug test while in rehab. Time to start all over again, don't ya think? Oh, and a new picture of Lindsay picking pumpkins!

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Lindsay Lohan Stopped From Leaving Rehab Post Drug Test

Lindsay Lohan has allegedly sneaked vodka and failed drug test, forcing her to stay longer in rehab than scheduled.

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Researchers Creating Drug Research Devices that Mimic Human Body

Pharmaceutical companies often use mice, an imperfect testbed, to test new drugs. University of Maryland scientists are creating devices that mimic the human body and could speed up/reduce costs of testing new medicines.

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Seeking Harsh Punishments For Drug Cheats

Tiger Woods thinks the drug cheaters should be punished harshly for testing positive. Will Tim Finchem follow suit?

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How to cheat on a Drug Test (for Educational Purposes).

The first thing to know about drug testing is what the standard test looks for. What is being tested for varies greatly based on testing company, expense, expectations, federal requirements, etc. Following is a description of what to expect from the standard tests...

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Britney Spears Ordered To Undergo Bi-Weekly Drug & Alcohol Tests

Judge Orders Britney Spears to Undergo Drug, Alcohol Testing in Custody Battle for Her 2 Sons

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3 serious problems with home drug tests for teens

The risks of drug testing your teenWith all the controversy over school drug testing and with readily available and heavily advertised drug testing kits on the internet, parents may be wondering whether they should be drug testing their kids in the home.

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Why drug testing?

Nowadays, drug testing is more popular than ever among employers who want to protect themselves and their companies from illegal drug users...

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Britney is passing her drug tests

Britney is doing her best to pass all the random drug tests for her boys.

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