Chantix is an FDA-approved prescription medication that is touted to help individuals quit smoking. The drug has been reported to have some serious side-effects, including vivid dreams, suicidal thoughts and actions, depression, hostility, and other behavioral changes. However, it generally has a good reputation for its ability to assist with smoking cessation. Are the benefits
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De Facto Parenthood – A new case decided in Maryland’s highest court may have far-reaching implications for third parties seeking custody of or visitation with children. Michelle and Brittany Conover, a lesbian couple, divorced, and Michelle, the non-biological parent, sought visitation with Brittany’s child. The child was conceived and born prior to the marriage of
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Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has allocated $3 million in additional state funds in an effort to battle opioid epidemic. The state’s Heroin & Opioid Emergency Task Force recommended two programs which will benefit from this funding. Heroin coordinator positions will be established in 18 law enforcement agencies throughout the state. These coordinators will make
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