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Deputies: Woman got prescriptions for 12,000 pills
FloriDUHIf only there were a such a thing as a pain pill shopping marathon, this woman would carry the day. But doctor shopping for pain meds is a no-win situation. Investigators with the Pasco County Sheriff's office said that Manda Beacham obtained...Tags: OxyContin (drug), Drugs and Medicines, Health
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Implantable pain disk may help those with cancer
An estimated 3.5 million cancer patients around the globe are in severe pain from their disease, but many get no relief.
In poor countries the cost is considered too high for drugs like morphine when such opioids are often stolen, abused or not taken...Tags: Parkinson's Disease, Companies and Corporations, Hydromorphone (drug), Healthcare Provider, Trials
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Now healthy, Boone volleyball sisters look to ace AAU Junior Nationals
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Gretchen Chevalier remembers very little about her experience at Orlando Regional Medical Center, but she won't forget the number of the small room in which she spent 33 days.
"I know I was scared, but I kind of wish I remember what I went through...Tags: Demographics, Orlando Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Dilaudid (drug)
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Small Wonders: How to ride an elevator
Few places offer a more intense view into the makeup of the human condition than the elevator. Where else in our daily lives are we forced to spend valuable seconds — even a full minute — tightly confined with a group of fellow earthlings... -
Many oncologists not on top of managing pain: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In new survey of cancer doctors in the U.S., many oncologists said they were good at managing their patients' pain -- but most failed to choose the right treatment option in a test, and said that figuring out how much pain...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Health Treatments, Healthcare Provider, Symptoms, OxyContin (drug)
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Solano's First Sweep of Felons Under Gov's New Prison Realignment Program
Three arrests off the top, during Solano County law enforcement officers' very first sweep of felons under the Governor's new prison realignment program.
"They are dangerous people that are coming out of prison, that are left with probation and law...Tags: Police Arrests, Prisons, Methamphetamine (drug), Prisons
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Recent Straits Area Narcotics Enforcement arrests
The Straits Area Narcotics Enforcement recently made the following arrests of area residents: April 4 Megan Lynn Wicker, 32, of Petoskey; arrested for two counts delivery of morphine, one count possession with intent to deliver morphine and one count...
Tags: Vicodin (drug), Cocaine, Police Arrests, Drug Trafficking, Drugs and Medicines
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Drug deaths now outnumber traffic fatalities in U.S., data show
Los Angeles TimesPropelled by an increase in prescription narcotic overdoses, drug deaths now outnumber traffic fatalities in the United States, a Times analysis of government data has found. Drugs exceeded motor vehicle accidents as a cause of death in 2009, killing...Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Symptoms, Transportation Accidents, OxyContin (drug), Heroin
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When death is certain, but dignity is not
Last time I wrote about my dad, he'd taken a fall in his bedroom, couldn't get up, but didn't want yet another ride in an ambulance. So my mother got down on the floor with him, pulled up a blanket and they went to sleep.
This time they went down...Tags: Chemotherapy, Health Treatments, Health Insurance Cost, Broken Hip, Burger King
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Methadone and misdemeanors
For many years, some Baltimore area neighborhood groups have fought strenuously against the addition of methadone clinics to their communities on the grounds that such facilities inevitably bring loiterers and traffic, depress property values and increase...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Kevin Kamenetz, Hospitals and Clinics, Methadone (drug), Crime, Law and Justice
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Scheitrum is back in the game with the IronPigs
Kristin Scheitrum is constantly on the go at Coca-Cola Park … flinging T-shirts into the crowd, sorting the giveaways, working the between-inning events, taking care of this, rushing to do that.
As a marketing intern, the former Emmaus High...Tags: Softball, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Teaching and Learning, Students
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More restitution for Aberdeen woman
An Aberdeen woman who falsely reported an armed robbery last year will pay more restitution in that case in exchange for a more recent charge being dismissed. Brandy C. Brockel's judgement in the original case was amended Thursday in court. In that...Tags: Crimes, Methamphetamine (drug), Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment
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Nov 14, 2011
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May 4, 2012
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May 18, 2012
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