Psychiatry professor calls for anti-tobacco initiatives to address obesity

Published January 15, 2013

Psychiatry professor calls for anti-tobacco initiatives to address obesity

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In a University of Oxford Press (UOP) blog post titled “From cigarettes to obesity, public health at risk,” University of Florida Psychiatry Professor Mark Gold advances his food addiction hypothesis and suggests, “If overeating is due to food …
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Casey Pachall finishes rehab, returns to TCU football

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FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – Former TCU quarterback Casey Pachall has completed substance abuse rehabilitation and returned to the team. Coach Gary … Stan Pachall says his son. who will be a senior in 2013, finished outpatient treatment Thursday.
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Group wants private prisons to rehab Fla. inmates

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(AP) — A group with strong ties to business interests is urging Florida lawmakers to turn three new prisons over to private operators who will provide substance abuse and mental health treatment. The proposal Tuesday by the Florida Smart Justice …
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