Drug May Aid Lung Cancer Fight

Dozens arrested in early morning drug sting
While many people were still sleeping early Friday morning, police officers from several agencies in Floyd County were conducting an extensive drug sweep. Nearly four dozen people were arrested in the raids, and police have asked the medical community to help prevent prescription drug abuse.

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W.Va. Campaign Takes Aim At Prescription Drug Abuse Among Youth
In 2006, drug overdoses were the leading cause of death for West Virginians under age 45. And, sadly, the state leads the country in that category. In response, the new Take Care West Virginia campaign is warning that sharing prescription drugs is dangerous and illegal.

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Drug may aid lung cancer fight
CHICAGO — It’s way too soon to declare success, but an experimental drug for lung cancer patients with a certain gene showed extraordinary promise in early testing, doctors reported at a cancer conference on Saturday.More than 90 percent of the 82 p …

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