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Tax Time Guide: ‘Where’s My Refund?’ online tool answers commonly asked question
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Washington, DC - The Internal Revenue Service today said that most tax refunds are issued in less than 21 days, although some may take longer. As of March 16, the IRS had already issued more than 61 million refunds averaging $2,960. Taxpayers can check the status of their refund online at IRS.gov by visiting the “Where’s My Refund?” tool or through the IRS2Go mobile app.
IRS encourages ‘Paycheck Checkup’ for taxpayers to check their withholding
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Washington, DC - Launching a special week of activities, the Internal Revenue Service today continued its effort to encourage taxpayers to do a “paycheck checkup” to make sure they have the right amount of tax taken out of their paychecks for their personal situation.
Health Groups File Suit to Expedite FDA Review of E-Cigarettes, Cigars
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Washington, DC - Seven public health and medical groups, and several individual pediatricians, filed suit Tuesday in federal court in Maryland challenging a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) decision that allows electronic cigarettes and cigars – including candy-flavored products that appeal to kids – to stay on the market for years without being reviewed by the agency.
American Heart Association sends Arnold Schwarzenegger wishes for a speedy recovery following emergency heart surgery
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Dallas, Texas - The American Heart Association is sending actor and former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger best wishes, following media reports that he has undergone emergency open-heart surgery due to complications from another procedure.
U.S. drug overdose deaths continue to rise; increase fueled by synthetic opioids
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Washington, DC - An in-depth analysis of 2016 U.S. drug overdose data shows that America’s overdose epidemic is spreading geographically and increasing across demographic groups. The report, from researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), appears in today’s issue of MMWR.
Study changes long-held concepts of cell decoding
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Washington, DC - Scientists at the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Intramural Research Program (IRP) have uncovered evidence that shows a more complex and elaborate role for the body’s hard-working G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) than previously thought, suggesting a conceptual advance in the fields of biochemistry and pharmacology. With more than 800 members in the human genome, GPCRs are the largest family of proteins involved in decoding signals as they come into the cell and then adapt the cell’s function in response. NIDA is part of the National Institutes of Health.
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