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Tighter cold meds limits clears Ind. Legislature
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana legislators have given final approval to a bill tightening the limits on how much consumers can buy of cold and allergy pills often used to make methamphetamine. The state Senate voted 43-5 Tuesday in favor lowering the...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Methamphetamine (drug)
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Controversial treatment helping food allergy sufferers
WSBT-TVImagine not being able to enjoy holidays, a baseball game, or baked goods at the office because they could kill you. That's what people with food allergies deal with. There's a controversial treatment changing lives and saving lives of allergy...Tags: Physical Conditions, Peanuts, Peanut Allergy, Butterfly Ballots, Chad
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Michigan family ready to go to court over animals
WILLIAMSTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A family is ready to go court over the goats, pigs, ducks and chickens on their mid-Michigan property. The Hudsons received a "cease-and-desist" letter from Williamstown Township attorneys last week, saying the... -
Ind. unlikely to make cold meds prescription-only
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The leaders of Indiana communities hit hard by methamphetamine are arguing for a state law requiring prescriptions to buy cold and allergy pills that contain the key meth ingredient of pseudoephedrine. But opponents of the...
Tags: Environmental Illness, Pharmaceuticals, Ephedrine (drug), Prisons, Local Government
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Cold medicines could face tighter Ind. limits
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indiana Senate committee has backed tougher limits on quantities consumers may buy of cold medications that can be used to make methamphetamine. The Senate's Criminal Law Committee voted 10-0 Tuesday in favor of the bill...
Tags: Environmental Illness, Ephedrine (drug), Politics, Middlebury, Crime, Law and Justice
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Online vs. Office: Michigan residents get prescriptions via online medical service
WSBT-TVWe are in the middle of cold and flu season and while many will pick up the phone to schedule a doctor's appointment, people in Michigan now have the option of just going online. A Minnesota-based company is now offering a 24/7 online medical service to...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Flu, Drugs and Medicines, Colon Cancer, Health and Medical Professionals
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Hospitals crack down on workers refusing flu shots
CHICAGO (AP) — Patients can refuse a flu shot. Should doctors and nurses have that right, too? That is the thorny question surfacing as U.S. hospitals increasingly crack down on employees who won't get flu shots, with some workers losing their...
Tags: Nursing, Long Term Care, Vaccines, Chemical Industry, Values
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Goshen Hospital employees fired for refusing flu shot
WSBT TVGOSHEN – Sue Schrock’s personal and religious beliefs are strong. “They are biblical and they are God-led and they are who I am,” she said. Ultimately, those beliefs that she should be able to control what goes into her own...Tags: Nursing, Hospitals and Clinics, Vaccines, Disease Prevention, Religion and Belief
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St. Joseph County considering leaf burn ban
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY - Leaves are piling up everywhere and for a lot of homeowners the best way to get rid of all that yard waste is to set it on fire. Well now the county is thinking about banning leaf burning, while at the same time revisiting the idea of...
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Fire investigators get new arson dog
SOUTH BEND – A new dog is offering local firefighters help in determining the cause of fires. Sadie recently joined the Southwest Central Fire Territory and Anita Shultz is part of its investigation team. Sadie is trained to detect more than a...
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Michigan man pleads guilty in drugged juice case
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A West Michigan man has pleaded guilty in the death of a 1-year-old boy who died after drinking a cup of juice containing crushed morphine and allergy pills. The Grand Rapids Press reports (http://bit.ly/SONSOL ) 60-year-...Tags: Morphine (drug), Punishment, Trials
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Getting your health info to emergency help = New app's goal
WSBT-TV ReporterA car accident. A heart attack. A broken arm. When you or a family member have a medical emergency, it's important to get help as soon as possible. But it’s also important for that help to know your medical history, allergies and emergency contacts....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Heart Attack, Disasters and Accidents, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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