It's not just celebrities like Michael Jackson and Whitney Houston who struggled with prescription drug addiction in their adult years. Drug overdose death rates in the U.S. have more than tripled since 1990; the 2010 National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that about seven million people regularly use prescription drugs for non-medical purposes.

Happy Family Day weekend to those Canadians lucky enough to have tomorrow off. The Internet never sleeps, so those of us living in Blogtown and the urban center of WebNews rarely have more than a few hours away from a computer. I hope readers will forgive me if I run through the past week's highlights Billy Joel style -- as in "We Didn't Start the Fire" -- in order to take the rest of the day off with my non-virtual family.

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