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Accused coroner's attorney says newly prescribed sleep aid affected her judgement
Hancock County Coroner Tamara Vangundy’s attorney claims prescription medications contributed to her lack of judgment. Vangundy is accused of showing up to a death investigation while intoxicated back in May. She faces a felony charge of...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Pharmaceuticals, Trials, Chemical Industry
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Tips for a good night's sleep
We are a nation plagued by sleeplessness. According to the National Institutes of Health, 50 million to 70 million Americans are affected by chronic sleep disorders and intermittent sleep problems that can negatively affect health, alertness and safety....Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Drugs and Medicines, Stress, Health, Insomnia
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Medical board: Doctor was negligent
An Irvine-based doctor has lost his medical license for over-prescribing medication to a depressed patient a month before the patient died of an overdose. Dariush Javanshir's license was revoked for prescribing 330 tablets of anti-anxiety medication...Tags: Lower Back Pain, Lorazepam (drug), Chemicals, Abdominal Pain, Valium (drug)
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Researchers: Sleeping pills can kill you
FOX 31 DenverIf you’ve popped the occasional sleeping pill to help you get a good night’s rest, you’re not alone. About 10 percent of Americans say they’ve taken pills like Ambien before. But a new study links the use of those drugs to...Tags: Cancer, Insomnia, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry
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Irvine doctor loses medical license after patient dies of overdose
L.A. NOWAn Irvine-based doctor has lost his medical license for allegedly over-prescribing medication to a depressed patient a month before the patient died of an overdose. Dariush Javanshir's license was revoked for prescribing 330 tablets of the anti-anxiety... -
Graham King on 'Hugo's' box-office woes: 'It's been painful'
24 Frames"Hugo" producer Graham King is enjoying his Oscar ride. But he says the movie's box-office woes have forced him to change his business model. As he puts it: "No more living on the edge."... -
'Paint watches him dry'
Change of SubjectFriday on "Real Time," Bill Maher offered a parody of Dos Equis ads in which he named Mitt Romney "The Least Interesting Man in the World." He once said corporations were people, because compared to him they are. When ambien...... -
'Smash' recap: Is this a bombshell or just a bomb?
Show Tracker"Smash" recap: Just when we thought "Smash" couldn't get any sillier, the most recent episode comes along to blow to smithereens any sense of nuance or mystique the show had left.... -
Daum: Denial — Madoff style
I didn't see any Ruth Madoff masks on Halloween night, but it wouldn't have surprised me if I had. The wife of disgraced Wall Street Ponzi schemer Bernard Madoff is Pariah No. 1 this week, followed closely by her son, Andrew. The two, along with Andrew'...Tags: Fraud, Suicide, Halloween, Corporate Crime, Bernard Madoff
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Tiger Woods' Wife Told Troopers He Was Drinking Before Crash
Orlando SentinelORLANDO, Fla. -- Tiger Woods was drinking before he wrecked his SUV two weeks ago, a witness told a Florida Highway Patrol trooper. That witness was the same person who pulled Woods from his damaged truck, a document released this afternoon states. Elin...Tags: Entertainment, Health, Elin Nordegren, Clubs and Associations, Tiger Woods
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PREVIOUS CONTENT: Prescription drugs easy to get
McClatchy TribuneNatalie started abusing prescription drugs at 14 with a Vicodin caplet her friend had pilfered from her mother's medicine cabinet. It wasn't long before the Rockland County, N.Y., girl, now 16, was taking two pills during third period and another one...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Teen-agers, Law Enforcement, Health, Recreational Substance Use
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Woman pleads guilty to acquiring medications illegally
An Ipswich woman who improperly obtained prescription drugs has a chance to keep the crimes from her record. Denise M. Jung, 41, pleaded guilty to three counts of acquiring the medications illegally. According to court paperwork, she went to multiple...Tags: Court Preliminary, Travel, Prisons, Road Transportation, Prescription Drugs
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