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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...
Tags: Kermit Gosnell, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Hospitals and Clinics, Social Issues
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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, Theft, Tramadol (drug), Punishment, 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: Prescription Drugs, Students, Headaches, Vicodin (drug), Teaching and Learning
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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: Pharmaceuticals, Health and Safety at School, Epidemics and Plagues, Heroin, Prescription Drugs
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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: Pharmaceuticals, Ibuprofen (drug), Spine, Fingers, Broken Bones
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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: Bill Schuette, Laws, Fraud, Prosecution, Christianity
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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: Drugs and Medicines, Health
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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: Tylenol (drug), Percocet (drug), Drugs and Medicines, Acetaminophen (drug), Health
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Lawsuit alleges hockey enforcer died after NHL doctors gave him painkillers
The family of a veteran National Hockey League player has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit in Chicago, alleging the league was responsible for his being supplied with excessive amounts of painkillers during six seasons as an "enforcer." The lawsuit, filed...
Tags: Business Enterprises, Ice Hockey, Trials, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, Sports
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Learn about living with chronic pain
South Bend TribuneST. JOSEPH — Region IV Area Agency on Aging is offering Chronic Pain Personal Action Toward Health, a six-week program that teaches practical skills for living a healthy life with chronic pain. Classes will meet from 5:15 to 7:45 p.m. every Tuesday... -
Attorney general wants warning about affect of opiates on babies
Maryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler has joined 42 other attorneys general asking the FDA to put a warning label on opiod pain killers explaining the health consequences babies face when their mothers take the drugs while pregnant. The states'...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Douglas F. Gansler, Justice System, Food and Drug Administration, Symptoms
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