Christine E Sterling MSW

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• How Astrophysics Could Transform the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis and Other Rare Diseases

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• Making a Case for Nurse Certification

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• Natural Alternatives Used to Treat Gout

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• Risk Factors For Bursitis

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• How Addictive Is Flakka?

  What are the ingredients in flakka/bath salts?Flakka is the latest synthesized drug which is very comparable to bath salts as both of them have a reputation to develop erratic and violent behaviors from people who ingest them. Flakka can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected. It could also be...