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  • Why old schizophrenia drug works on antibiotics-resistant bacteria

    Washington, May 18 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Southern Denmark showed in 2008 that the drug thioridazine, which has previously been used to treat schizophrenia, is also a powerful weapon against antibiotic-resistant bacteria such as staphylococci (Staphylococcus aureus).

    Antibiotic-resistant bacteria is a huge ...

  • Mental health and gun owners

    A May 5 letter ("Gun laws won't stop criminals") from Greg Perrine of Reedsville was less than honest in replying to an earlier writer's view that "90 percent of Americans support the Manchin/Toomey plan for background checks on all gun-purchases." Perrine cited information from the "Buckeye Firearms Institute" to claim "90 percent of police ...

  • Mental and Physical Issues Treated

    Karen Moore, R.N., Wellness Clinic manager, takes Paul Cesarano's blood pressure recently at the Peace River Wellness Clinic in Lakeland. The center is integrating behavioral health and physical ...

  • Police community and calendar briefs for May 19 2013

    Woman accused of leaving son in roadA 33-year-old Ocala woman was arrested by Ocala police officers on Saturday morning, accused of leaving her 4-year-old son in a stroller in the middle of the road while she argued with the occupants of a residence on Southwest Ninth Road, according to authorities.Officers received a call about a woman quarreling with some people in the 1900 block of Southwest ...

  • Summit focuses on ideas to help inmates reintegrate avoid relapse

    Speaking as advocates for thousands of incarcerated Kansans, four former inmates this weekend called for broad changes to the Kansas prison system to help nonviolent drug offenders get treatment and deter relapses.David Wilkinson spent six months in prison after he was convicted twice of cocaine possession. After his first release, he said, he was put on a waiting list for a spot in a drug ...


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The Last Samurai

The Last Samurai

Edward Zwicks The Last Samurai is about two warriors from extremely different cultures who start out as enemies, find that they share much in common ideologically, and end up fighting side-by-side in a losing battle in which the only victory they care about is maintaining their honor. ...

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  • Clinic serves veterans medical needs

    Valerie Early, LPN, left, talks with DeShannon McNeil, administrative officer, about their tele-health system at the Veterans Affairs Community Based Outpatient Clinic in Ocala, Fla., on Wednesday, May 15, 2013. McNeil says the clinic serves 9,000 veterans in Marion County and sees an estimated 120 patients every ...

  • Once praised as hero ex-cop faces charges

    Ed Rendell during a rally to push for new state gun laws at the Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa. The former Philadelphia police officer once hailed as a hero and given a seat next to the first lady at a speech by President Obama has been arrested and charged with rape and other crimes for an alleged Thursday, May 16, 2013 incident. (AP Photo/Jason ...

  • Really embarrassing way to lose a game

    Edgar Gonzalez botched a would be 1-6-3 double play. However, as bleak as it looked for that moment, fans were able to let out a temporary sigh of relief after Gonzalez recovered to strikeout Neil Walker for a huge second out. Gonzalez then made the biggest pitch of the game, getting Russell Martin to hit a weak fly ball into short right field for what should have been the third and final out ...

  • China rains kill 55

    Chinese authorities say rainstorms that battered southern China this week have killed 55 people and left 14 others missing. The Chinese Ministry of Civil ...

  • Kris Parker Associates opens

    Kris Parker is a licensed mental health counselor with more than 20 years experience in human services and three years of experience in providing supportive psychotherapy to people experiencing relational problems, grief, depression and ...

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