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PA abortion clinic worker: I saw 10 babies breathe
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A former abortion clinic worker capped the five-week murder trial of her former boss with powerful testimony that she saw more than 10 babies breathe before they were killed. "I thought they were breathing," Kareema Cross...
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Ex Van Buren Co. deputy gets probation in painkiller theft case
PAW PAW, Mich. (AP) - A former sheriff's deputy in southwestern Michigan who authorities say stole a prescription pain reliever from a jail while on duty has been sentenced to a year of probation. The Kalamazoo Gazette reports (http://bit.ly/YaOL4z )...Tags: Trials, Punishment, Tramadol (drug), Theft, Prosecution
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Three Mishawaka students suspended for lacing classmate's lunch with pain killer
WSBT TVMISHAWAKA – Three Mishawaka middle school students were suspended from classes after their role in spiking a classmate’s school lunch with a powerful painkiller that made him very ill. The 12-year-old’s mother says it caused her son...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Prescription Drugs, Students, Headaches, Vicodin (drug)
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Suspension sought for N. Ind. pain doctor
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana attorney general's office is seeking the emergency suspension of a northern Indiana doctor's medical license, saying he has been unsafely prescribing pain medication. The office wants the state Medical Licensing...
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Prescription Addiction: A growing epidemic
WSBT-TV ReporterIt’s a shocking statistic impacting lots of local families – last year in St. Joseph County, more people died from accidental drug overdoses than in car accidents. Many of those deaths were caused by prescription drugs. It’s a...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Prescription Drugs, Chemical Industry, Substance Abuse, Science and Technology
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Don't Let Your Pet Be a Pain in the Neck
Due to the very nature of our line of work in veterinary medicine, we are exposed to pain and suffering many times every day in our furry friends. From trauma, elective surgery, non-elective surgery, tumors, fractures, periodontal disease, abdominal...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Medical Procedures and Tests, Chemical Industry, Steroids, Pharmaceuticals
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Medical marijuana in Michigan: Panacea or problem?
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterAfter a 2003 auto accident left Buchanan’s Craig Linn with a spinal cord injury, he tried everything to help relieve the pain. But each new drug provided little relief, he says. In early 2010, Linn was approved for a medical marijuana card,...Tags: Fraud, The Salvation Army, Medical Procedures and Tests, Lawyers, Justice System
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With abuse increasing, Army limits addictive meds
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (AP) — The Army is restricting how many prescription painkillers soldiers can buy at one time as it responds to rising abuse of potentially addictive drugs. Many troops are coming back from Iraq and Afghanistan with chronic...Tags: Health, Drugs and Medicines
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J&J cuts maximum Tylenol dose to prevent overdoses
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) — Johnson & Johnson is reducing the maximum daily dose of its Extra Strength Tylenol pain reliever to lower risk of accidental overdose. The company's McNeil Consumer Healthcare Division says the change affects Extra...Tags: Percocet (drug), Tylenol (drug), Health, Acetaminophen (drug), Drugs and Medicines
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