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Nurse, daughter accused of dealing prescription pain killers
An Anderson nurse and her daughter were arrested Monday for insurance fraud and dealing drugs. Police said Paula Bolt and Kelly Bolt were dealing pain killers, after getting them by filling out fake prescriptions and health insurance claims. Police said...
Tags: Health Insurance, Health and Medical Professionals, Insurance, Drug Trafficking
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Plan calls for pain-pill prescribers to get better educated
Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando SentinelPrescription drug abuse is the fastest growing drug problem in United States, according to the Food and Drug Administration. To help curb it, the agency announced Monday a new risk management plan that would require manufacturers of long-lasting and... -
For those who suffer from chronic pain, there's a way to get relief without medication
Senior ProducerBilly Beamer suffers from fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue immune deficiency syndrome. As part of his medical treatment plan, Beamer discovered a non-medical, non-invasive way to deal with his pain. It involved one of his hobbies, drawing. "So as I...Tags: Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals, Fibromyalgia
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Maryland recognizes importance of chronic pain management
Reading your article on health care insurance last month I was struck by how Maryland is attempting to make health care services available to all state residents at an affordable price ("Maryland picks model for essential health insurance benefits," Sept....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health Insurance Cost
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Orange limits where new pain clinics can operate
Orange County leaders on Tuesday limited where new pain management clinics can open, but stopped short of making other sweeping changes that would have imposed a host of regulations on the businesses. Commissioners heard two ordinances that were...
Tags: Substance Abuse, Prescription Drugs, Orange County (Florida), Health, Drugs and Medicines
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"Mob Wives" Son Busted Dealing Cocaine, Just Like Mom
pix11.com | @murphypixThe 22 year old son of "Mob Wives" star, "Big Ang", was arrested for dealing cocaine and pushing pain killers near his Brooklyn home, caught on video and audio tape in an undercover police sting that started last December. Anthony (A.J.) Donofrio was...Tags: Trials, Breast Augmentation, Long Island, Prosecution, OxyContin (drug)
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Intersections: Acceptance as a means of prevention
This is the last in a four-part series exploring the impacts of heroin use on the greater Glendale area. In 1897, German chemist Heinrich Dreser catapulted two drugs to international fame, making the Bayer pharmaceutical company a household name. One...Tags: Substance Abuse, Bela Lugosi, Chemical Industry, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health
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Exercise and nourish your joints this summer
FARGO, N.D. - A scene from the f\amous “The Wizard of Oz” movie came to mind the other morning. I wasn't recalling the yellow brick road or flying monkeys. As I arose for the day, I thought about the first meeting Dorothy and the Scarecrow had with the...Tags: Arthritis, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health, Inflammation, Dietary Supplements
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Doctors: Marathoners' reliance on painkillers poses risks down the road
As part of her marathon training, Daisy Carranza has taken an over-the counter pain reliever nearly every day for the last several months. On race day Sunday, she's prepared to pop at least seven Extra Strength Tylenol capsules: two at the starting line,...
Tags: Acetaminophen (drug), Road Running, Tylenol (drug), Aspirin (drug), Inflammation
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Rx for Danger: Pain patients decry oxycodone shortage, but DEA says there isn't one
Throughout Florida, some chronic pain patients have complained that it is difficult — if not impossible — to get prescriptions for oxycodone filled at their local pharmacies. Many of these patients are told the pharmacy is out of the...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Prescription Drugs, University of Florida, CVS Corp., Michael Jackson
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Thieves target pharmacies in La Cañada, Burbank for painkillers
A rash of burglaries targeting pharmacies and their stocks of pain killers has struck La Cañada Flintridge, Burbank and nearby areas, prompting authorities to suggest pharmacies do more to secure desirable drugs. On Saturday 15 bottles of the often-...
Tags: Vicodin (drug), OxyContin (drug), Theft
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Neuroscience mapping brain connections
Inside the human skull lies a 3-pound mystery. The brain — a command center composed of tens of billions of branching neurons — controls who we are, what we do and how we feel. "It's the most amazing information structure anybody has ever...
Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Psychiatry, Parkinson's Disease, Bipolar Disorder, Medical Specialization
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