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Michigan man accused of giving grandson drugged juice
GAINES TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A West Michigan man whose 1-year-old grandson died after drinking a cup of juice containing crushed morphine and allergy pills has been charged with involuntary manslaughter, authorities said. Gregg Busby, 59, was...Tags: Health, Allergies, Bones and Joints, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Paralyzed British men fight right-to-die case in court
ReutersBy Estelle Shirbon LONDON (Reuters) - Two Paralyzed British men who want to die but cannot kill themselves went to court on Monday seeking protection from prosecution for those who could help them end their lives. The case is one of the most high-...Tags: Politics, Parliament, Justice System, Laws, United Kingdom
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Road to motherhood takes an unexpected route
scollins@amnews.comThis Mother’s Day, Barbara Johnson is counting her blessings for the two beautiful children she thought she’d never have. The Perryville woman, 39, had given up hope of conceiving her own child after four years of trying. She and husband...Tags: In Vitro Fertilization, Lifestyle and Leisure, Methadone (drug), Lotteries, Family
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News of the Weird: Frontiers of Parenting
Caribou Baby, a Brooklyn, N.Y., "eco-friendly maternity, baby and lifestyle store," has recently been hosting gatherings at which parents exchange tips on "elimination communication" — the weaning of infants without benefit of diapers (as reported...
Tags: Cooper City, Wrestling, Alzheimer's Disease, Abusive Behavior, Japan
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Kids at risk from tippy instant soup cups
On a typical June day last year, 3-year-old Jolan Jackson was sitting at the dining room table in his booster chair waiting for his meal. Having just boiled a cup of water in the microwave, Jolan's teenage sister poured the hot liquid into a Cup...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, Soups, Newspaper and Magazine, Loyola University Chicago, University of Chicago
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Paralysed British men fight right-to-die case in court
ReutersBy By Estelle Shirbon LONDON, May 13 (Reuters) - Two paralysed British men who want to die but cannot kill themselves went to court on Monday seeking protection from prosecution for those who could help them end their lives. The case is one of the...Tags: Politics, Parliament, Justice System, Laws, United Kingdom
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At Walters' Richard Caton Woodville exhibit, a 20th painting discovered
For the past 158 years, art historians thought that the painter Richard Caton Woodville, the James Dean of his generation, had completed just 19 paintings before he died of a morphine overdose in 1855 at age 30. Now, we know that there were 20. Joy...Tags: University of Maryland Medical School, Walters Art Museum, Artists, Fine Artists, Arts and Culture
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Medical marijuana bill clears Senate panel
— A measure to allow doctors to prescribe medical marijuana to patients with serious illnesses advanced in the Illinois Senate on Wednesday. The issue sparked an emotional debate, with supporters arguing for compassion for those suffering from...
Tags: Vicodin (drug), Multiple Sclerosis, Pat Quinn, Kwame Raoul, Illinois General Assembly
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Seeking magic in a bottle
Special to the TribuneAlmost everywhere you look, you're bombarded with advertisements shilling products that promise "energy," "pep" and "vigor" — all with little to no side effects. You can buy the products at any convenience or grocery store or by mail order. With the...Tags: Herbal Supplements, Food and Drug Administration, American Academy of Pediatrics, Newspaper and Magazine, Drugs and Medicines
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Charlie Zill, former Orioles usher, dies of lung cancer at 56
The Baltimore SunCharlie Zill, the popular long-time usher at Camden Yards who entertained Orioles fans with his “Zillbilly” dance during the seventh-inning stretch, died late Saturday night of lung cancer. He was 56. Zill, who had been diagnosed with cancer...Tags: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Children's Memorial Hospital, Dundalk, New York Yankees, Chemotherapy
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A shortsighted 'cure' for prescription meds' abuse
An Orange County pain specialist already in the spotlight over deaths from prescription medications has racked up another patient overdose death. The coroner has ruled that Wayne Oviatt died in January of a mix of prescription drugs, including morphine,...
Tags: Vicodin (drug), Prescription Drugs, Acupuncture, Health and Medical Professionals, Health Treatments
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Another patient of O.C. doctor dies of prescription drug overdose
An Orange County doctor featured in a Times investigative report because 16 of his patients fatally overdosed on drugs he prescribed has had another patient death, according to recently released coroner's records. Wayne Oviatt, a patient of Dr. Van Vu...
Tags: General Practitioners, Substance Abuse, Prescription Drugs, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals
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