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Philly abortion doctor guilty in three babies' deaths
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia abortion doctor was found guilty Monday of first-degree murder and could face execution in the deaths of three babies who authorities say were delivered alive and then killed with scissors at his grimy clinic, in a...
Tags: Rentals, Murder, Lawyers, Labor Legislation, Woodbridge
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Project DAWN credited with saving 14th life
Portsmouth Daily Times, OhioProject DAWN (Deaths Avoided with Naloxone) has credited with saving its 14th life recently according to Lisa Roberts, Public Health Nurse with the Portsmouth City Health Department. In 2012, the Portsmouth City Health Department was chosen by the...Tags: Symptoms, Health, Morphine (drug), Medical Procedures and Tests, Terry Johnson
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Now, it's Gov. Scott's turn to show leadership on the budget
South Florida survived the Florida Legislature. Up next is Gov. Rick Scott who can turn a bill into law and a lawmaker's budget request into reality — or not. Over the next two weeks, the governor will either approve, or kill, a number of...
Tags: Politics, Health Insurance, Government Health Care, Rick Scott, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Hope's heart makes Mother's Day special
The Tampa TribuneAll of Hope's heart belongs to her baby, the child she never thought she could have. She has always been in the background on Mother's Day, celebrating others. Now it is her turn. She has to say it over and over, to make it even more real. I am a...Tags: Saint Petersberg (Russia), Mother's Day, Chemical Industry, Culture, Memorial Day
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Lawmakers give financial support to drug database
The Tampa TribuneTAMPA - For the first time since its creation, Florida's prescription drug monitoring program is getting support from the state Legislature. The show of approval comes in the form of a $500,000 appropriation by lawmakers, enough money to keep the...Tags: Chemical Industry, Politics, OxyContin (drug), Rick Scott, Government
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Nursing homes defend high cost
The Columbus DispatchBob Horstman lived his life with dignity, his daughter-in-law said. But dementia debilitated the former Springfield vice mayor. Near the end of his two-year stay at a Springfield nursing home, his family upgraded his assisted-living arrangement to the...Tags: Social Sciences, Nursing, Health Insurance, Culture, Alzheimer's Disease
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Relay for Life dollars shrink as local cancer fund grows
The Bakersfield CalifornianBakersfield has long boasted of having one of the world's largest Relay for Life events, but this year, the fundraiser's net income shrank for the first time in nearly two decades. The massive fundraiser took a hit as several big donors shifted their...Tags: Healthcare Provider, Entertainment, Economy, Business and Finance, Relay for Life, Coconut
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For 1971 Merion contender Jim Simons, life proved to be toughest course
The Philadelphia InquirerJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Jim Simons, sportswriters observed during those four days that forever defined him, looked like Huck Finn. Strawberry-blond, freckle-faced, with mischievous eyes and a boyish smile, the 21-year-old amateur from Butler, Pa.,...Tags: PGA Tour, James Simons, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Clubs and Associations, U.S. Open (golf)
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Shop around for deals on prescription drugs
If your insurance has ever stopped covering a prescription drug or you don’t have coverage at all, you know how quickly costs can mount. Americans spent, on average, $758 out of pocket for medication in 2012, according to a recent Consumer Reports...Tags: Chemical Industry, Clopidogrel (drug), Prices, Target, Diabetes
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Generic version of narcotic Opana still for sale despite concerns
Federal regulators said Friday they would continue to allow sales of generic Opana, a narcotic painkiller similar to OxyContin, even though the pills are prone to abuse. Like OxyContin, Opana is an extended-release narcotic designed to offer pain...Tags: Pain, OxyContin (drug), Drugs and Medicines, Food and Drug Administration
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Police collect unwanted prescription pills
As part of the national prescription drug take-back day, Costa Mesa and Newport Beach police collected more than 300 pounds of unwanted drugs, officials said Monday. On Saturday, 35 people turned over 129 pounds of prescription drugs to the Costa Mesa...Tags: Chemical Industry, Drug Trafficking, Pharmaceuticals
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In Burbank, 234 pounds of prescription drugs collected at Saturday event
Burbank police collected 234 pounds of prescription drugs Saturday at a take-back event that was held in partnership with the Drug Enforcement Administration in an effort to curb pill abuse and drug theft, police said. The haul is 76 more pounds than...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Google+, Drug Trafficking, Pharmaceuticals
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