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Jury: Woman guilty of drug charge
The Jamestown Sun, N.D.A jury deliberated less than an hour Friday in Southeast District Court before finding a Jamestown woman guilty of delivery of a controlled substance. Lori Ella Houge, born in 1961 and from Jamestown, was accused of providing fentanyl patches to another...Tags: Prescription Drugs, Trials, Justice System, Chemical Industry, Crime, Law and Justice
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Help senior citizens in your family or neighborhood with advance planning
The Picayune ItemAccording to the United States Census Bureau, 15.1 percent of the population in Pearl River County is 65 years old or older. This age group is often the most affected group during, and after, natural disasters. With hurricane season approaching, The...Tags: Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, American Red Cross, Chemical Industry, Science and Technology
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Colon display at Bridgton Hospital promotes vigilance
Sun Journal, Lewiston, MaineColorectal cancer is the third-deadliest cancer in the United States, accounting for an estimated 9 percent of cancer deaths in both men and women and is expected to cause nearly 51,000 deaths this year. However, if detected early, it's 90 percent...Tags: Chemical Industry, Colon Cancer, Hospitals and Clinics
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Senate OKs medical marijuana; McCarter recalls daughter's drug-related death
Belleville News-DemocratDespite tearful opposition from a metro-east lawmaker, the Illinois Senate on Friday approved a bill allowing people to use marijuana to ease the pain of certain medical ailments. The bill would create a four-year pilot program, under which patients...Tags: Kyle McCarter, Illinois General Assembly, Prescription Drugs, OxyContin (drug), Politics
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Woman charged with poisoning burritos, feeding them to family
A 41-year-old Lower Macungie Township woman was charged with poisoning burritos with prescription medication and feeding them to her husband and daughter Tuesday night, according to court records. The husband and daughter were taken to a hospital after...
Tags: Physical Conditions, Medical Procedures and Tests, Chemical Industry, Fogelsville, Prosecution
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How to avoid a return to the hospital
The only thing less pleasant than a stay in the hospital is having to go right back there to deal with complications. And experts say it happens all too often. One in 8 elderly patients is readmitted to the hospital within 30 days of being discharged...
Tags: High Blood Pressure, Diabetes, Online Media Industry, Dwayne Johnson, Heart Failure
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Judge tosses man's suit over Xanax refusal
The Santa Fe New MexicanA Santa Fe County magistrate on Friday tossed out a man's claim for damages against a doctor who refused to give him a prescription for the anti-anxiety drug Xanax. Fabian Duranoma, 48, said he went to see Dr. Christopher Fletcher at the Santa Fe Family...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Diabetes, Stress, Trials, Justice System
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In a year, Hennepin Health improves care for poor, keeps costs down
Star TribuneLike many of Hennepin County's poorest residents, Alfred McClary suffers from multiple chronic health problems that require lots of attention to manage. "I've got so many medications here," the 60-year-old Minneapolis resident said recently. He takes as...Tags: Diabetes, Mental Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Health Insurance Cost, Health and Medical Professionals
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Valley Police Beat: Driver swims to safety after truck lands in canal
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — A man freed himself from his truck and swam out of the Highline Canal near Highway 78 after his truck fell in during an early-morning accident Friday, a California Highway Patrol officer said. The man, identified as Alejandro Cortez,...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Chemical Industry, Transportation Accidents, Highway Transportation
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Sports medicine director of Jacksonville Sharks arrested on drug charges
The Florida Times-UnionThe director of sports medicine for the Jacksonville Sharks professional arena football team has been arrested on trafficking in controlled substances and other drug charges. A pharmacy alerted the team's physician in early March about the amount and...Tags: Chemical Industry, Police Arrests, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Drug Trafficking, Valium (drug)
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Measles cases have state health officials concerned
The Daily Southerner, Tarboro, N.C.Twenty-three cases of the measles have been reported in North Carolina in a recent outbreak and has state health officials concerned. "It (measles) is a highly contagious disease that is spread in the air by coughing and sneezing," said Susan Rogerson,...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Diseases and Illnesses, Measles, Disease Prevention, Health
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U.S. urged to take tougher line on Indian trade practices
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. think tank on Tuesday recommended Congress suspend trade benefits for India, in the latest sign of U.S. frustration over Indian policies that block American exports and "free ride" on costly U.S. research to develop new...Tags: National Government, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Government, Politics, India
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