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Pharma-Geddon
To everyone taking prescription meds, beware! Death by prescription has now exceeded death by car crash (or any vehicular accident) and it's affecting everyone, all ages.
Oxycontin, vicodin, xanax and soma now cause more deaths than heroin and cocaine...Tags: Heroin, Alprazolam (drug), Vicodin (drug), Soma (drug), Hydrocodone (drug)
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40 die daily in Rx drug 'epidemic,' CDC says
CNNInappropriately used prescription pain medications kill 15,000 people in the United States each year, according to a new report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. "We're in the midst of an epidemic," says CDC Director Dr. Thomas...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Pain, General Practitioners, Substance Abuse, Methadone (drug)
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Jenna Jameson Arrested on Suspicion of DUI
KTLA NewsWESTMINSTER, Calif. (KTLA) -- Former porn star Jenna Jameson was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving after crashing into a pole in Westminster early Friday morning. Jameson, 38, was involved in a single-car accident near Springdale Street and...Tags: Jenna Jameson, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Crimes, Drunk Driving, Crime, Law and Justice
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Jenna Jameson arrested for DUI after sustaining injuries in crash
Zap2itFormer porn star Jenna Jameson was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence in the early hours of Friday morning. Around 1:30 a.m., Jameson's car struck a light pole. No other vehicles were involved in the accident. Law enforcement officials...Tags: Jenna Jameson, Ultimate Fighting Championship
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3 at Stetson rental charged after guns, pills and pot found
Three men face a slew of charges after investigators with a search warrant found drugs, cash and guns in a rental house at Stetson University in DeLand, the Volusia County Sheriff's Office said Thursday.
Arrested were Caleb Sutherland, 21, Neco Caine,...Tags: DeLand, Michelin Group, Rentals, Drug Trafficking, Volusia County Sheriff's Office
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Former Boonsboro man convicted of failing to obey lawful order and possession
dona@herald-mail.comA Washington County Circuit jury Tuesday convicted a former Boonsboro man of failing to obey a lawful order and possession of Oxycodone, but did not have to consider whether the man committed assault when a Hagerstown police officer broke his hand on...Tags: Trials, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Prosecution
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Murder Charge for Fatal Car Crash
A 48-year-old Kenai man suspected of causing a fatal Alaska crash two years ago has been charged with second-degree murder. Alfred C. Jones was charged last week in the 2010 Memorial Day Weekend death of 25-year-old Kathleen Benz, a Georgetown...
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Costa Mesa lawyers praise marijuana ruling
A federal appeals court decided Monday that cities do not violate the federal rights of the disabled when they shut down medical marijuana dispensaries — a ruling praised by Costa Mesa's legal counsel. A three-judge panel of the U.S. 9th Circuit...Tags: Health Treatments, Lawyers, Trials, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Los Angeles Times
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Edgewood man gets 20 years for dragging Harford deputy with car
An Edgewood man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to dragging a Harford County Sheriff's Deputy with a vehicle following a traffic stop last December. William Scott Fetzer, 33, of Spring Meadow Court in Edgewood, also pleaded...Tags: Edgewood, Baltimore County, Trials, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice
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Implantable pain disk may help those with cancer
An estimated 3.5 million cancer patients around the globe are in severe pain from their disease, but many get no relief.
In poor countries the cost is considered too high for drugs like morphine when such opioids are often stolen, abused or not taken...Tags: Healthcare Provider, Health and Safety at Work, Economy, Business and Finance, Science and Technology, Hospitals and Clinics
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Third person arrested in Lutherville clinic investigation
A third person has been arrested by Baltimore County police as part of an investigation into the Healthy Life Medical Group prescription drug clinic in Lutherville, police said Monday. The arrest of Alina Margulis, 45, of Brooklyn, New York, on drug...Tags: Boca Raton, Life Medical Corporation, Prescription Drugs, Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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Traffic stop leads to heroin bust in Annapolis
A routine traffic stop in Annapolis on Monday led to the discovery of a large stash of heroin and three arrests, police said in a Friday news release. The 80.3 grams of heroin seized, which would have been worth $16,000 on the street, were not found in...Tags: Percocet (drug), Theft, Heroin, Drug Trafficking, Police Arrests
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