'Prescription drug abuse on the rise in Southeast Texas (News 8 Austin)HOUSTON -- Law enforcement officials warn that abuse of prescription painkillers and anti-anxiety drugs is on the rise in Southeast Texas. They say increased state regulation is required to address the growing problem.
'Indians' Paul Byrd Claims He Never Took HGH Without Prescription (19 Action News Cleveland)BOSTON - Indians pitcher Paul Byrd claims he never injected human growth hormone without a doctor's prescription. Just hours before Game 7 of the American League championship series yesterday, the right-hander acknowledged using the banned drug for a medical condition. 19 Action News has the latest in Sports.
'MLB | Notes: Byrd claims he never took HGH without doctor?s prescription (The State) Byrd claims he never took HGH without doctor?s prescription. Paul Byrd acknowledged using human growth hormone for a medical condition, but the Cleveland pitcher claims he never injected the banned drug without a doctor?s prescription. ?I have nothing to hide,? Byrd said. ?Everything has been done out in the open. I have a reputation. I do not want the fans of Cleveland or honest, caring ...