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In Theory: Should we be allowed to choose to die?
Q. British author Sir Terry Pratchett recently presented a BBC documentary called “Choosing To Die,” about assisted suicide. Pratchett, the bestselling author of the “Discworld” series of fantasy novels, was diagnosed with...Tags: Murder, Social Issues, 60 Minutes (tv program), BBC, Abortion
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Chronic itch: Every bit as debilitating and depressing as chronic pain
![If you've had it, you would know. Chronic itchiness -- often the result of skin conditions such as <a title="<runtime:topic id=" href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001470">psoriasis</a>, <a title="<runtime:topic id=" href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001856">eczema </a>or allergies -- disrupts sleep, dims pleasure and limits activities. Just as much as chronic pain does.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-06/62538491-20084915-187105.jpg "If you've had it, you would know. Chronic itchiness -- often the result of skin conditions such as <a title="<runtime:topic id=\" href=\"http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001470\">psoriasis</a>, <a title=\"<runtime:topic id=\" href=\"http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001856\">eczema </a>or allergies -- disrupts sleep, dims pleasure and limits activities. Just as much as chronic pain does.")
If you've had it, you would know. Chronic itchiness -- often the result of skin conditions such as psoriasis, eczema or allergies -- disrupts sleep, dims pleasure and limits activities. Just as much as chronic pain does.
Now it's official: A study...Tags: Human Body, Colleges and Universities, Skin Conditions, Medical Research, Symptoms
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Kansas doctor, wife claim attorneys had conflict
![WICHITA, Kan. (AP) - New attorneys for a Kansas doctor and his wife convicted in a moneymaking conspiracy linked to 68 overdose deaths asked an appeals court to throw out their convictions, arguing their trial lawyers served as little more than "mouthpieces" for a patient advocate who used the case to promote her own agenda.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-01/127349740-07121120.jpg "WICHITA, Kan. (AP) - New attorneys for a Kansas doctor and his wife convicted in a moneymaking conspiracy linked to 68 overdose deaths asked an appeals court to throw out their convictions, arguing their trial lawyers served as little more than "mouthpieces\" for a patient advocate who used the case to promote her own agenda.")
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) - New attorneys for a Kansas doctor and his wife convicted in a moneymaking conspiracy linked to 68 overdose deaths asked an appeals court to throw out their convictions, arguing their trial lawyers served as little more than...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Media Industry, Trials, Punishment
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Exclusive: Grieving FDNY Father Seeks Recognition for "Black Sunday" Son
![In his first interview since his 40-year old son was found dead in his Long Island bedroom--retired, FDNY deputy chief Joseph DiBernardo told PIX 11 he wants his son's name included on the FDNY's "Wall of Heroes"--which honors those who died in the line of duty. Joey DiBernardo died last November, nearly seven years after he was forced to jump from the top floor of a burning building in the Bronx. PIX 11 learned Monday the official cause of death was accidental overdose of painkillers and anti-depressants. "The reason he was on medications was pain. The pain was caused by Black Sunday. If there was no Black Sunday, my son would be here today."](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-05/69812794-07185826-187105.jpg "In his first interview since his 40-year old son was found dead in his Long Island bedroom--retired, FDNY deputy chief Joseph DiBernardo told PIX 11 he wants his son's name included on the FDNY's "Wall of Heroes\"--which honors those who died in the line of duty. Joey DiBernardo died last November, nearly seven years after he was forced to jump from the top floor of a burning building in the Bronx. PIX 11 learned Monday the official cause of death was accidental overdose of painkillers and anti-depressants. \"The reason he was on medications was pain. The pain was caused by Black Sunday. If there was no Black Sunday, my son would be here today.\"")
pix11.com | @murphypixIn his first interview since his 40-year old son was found dead in his Long Island bedroom--retired, FDNY deputy chief Joseph DiBernardo told PIX 11 he wants his son's name included on the FDNY's "Wall of Heroes"--which honors those who died in the line...Tags: Hydromorphone (drug), CVS Corp., Health and Medical Professionals, Miller Place, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Mandy Dawson, former Broward legislator, arrested on tax evasion charges
In a troubling epilogue to a groundbreaking political career, former South Florida lawmaker Mandy Dawson was arrested Wednesday on federal tax evasion charges alleging she failed to pay nearly $25,000 to the IRS while serving in office.
Dawson was hit...Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Florida Legislature, Elections, U.S. Department of Justice, Hollywood (Broward, Florida)
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Domestic Dispute Quickly Escalates to Deadly Shooting
FOX40 NewsThere were desperate cries for help in the hour before Sunday’s shooting. Sharon Azevedo called her daughter twice; the second time telling her “he’s threatening to kill me.” Two 911 calls followed; but before anyone could get to...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Crimes, Symptoms
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State lifts Clark County physician's ability to prescribe pain medication
The Winchester SunA Winchester doctor can no longer prescribe controlled substances after reaching an agreement with the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure. According to an Agreed Order of Indefinite Restriction, Dr. Richard Ostreich “failed to conform to...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, General Practitioners, CVS Corp., MRI (imaging), Chemical Industry
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8 Pain Syndromes With Strange Names
Do you have housemaid's knee or jersey finger? Many common pain conditions have acquired colorful monikers.
Baby Wrist
Upsy-daisy! New moms lifting and holding their newborns numerous times a day may develop baby wrist, also known as de Quervain’...Tags: Elbows, Human Body, Swelling, Honeymooning, Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Jury gets a graphic look at 'Phoenix' in dog-burning trial
Jurors got a closer look Friday at Phoenix, a pit bull set aflame in West Baltimore in 2009, in the retrial of the twin brothers accused of the crime. Panel members looked ahead without reaction as they were shown images of the dog almost entirely...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Prosecution, Justice and Rights, Trials
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Women spend more time in labor these days
Women spend longer in labor than they did 50 years ago, according to a new study from the National Institutes of Health. The study of 140,000 deliveries said the main reason may be due to changes in delivery room practices. The study, published online...
Tags: Gynecology, Oxytocin (drug), Medical Specialization, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Obstetrics
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Opium study raises questions about painkillers
CNNAbout 20 million people are using the drug opium or one of its derivatives. A new study suggests new reasons for viewing this as problematic. Research in the British Medical Journal finds strong connections between people using opium and conditions...Tags: Cancer, Research, Science and Technology, Genes and Chromosomes, Medical Research
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Top 10 Things To Keep In Your Medicine Cabinet
- Allergy Medication
Whether you have seasonal allergies to pollen or environment allergies to pet dander and dust mites, it’s always a good idea to keep an over-the-counter allergy medication, like an antihistamine, in your medicine cabinet. ...Tags: Human Body, Advil (drug), Skin Rash, Aspirin (drug), Ear, Nose, and Throat
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