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Three-time Harford drug felon to serve 25 years
Gene Robert Bowser Jr., 37, of Aberdeen, was sentenced Tuesday to 25 years in prison without the benefit of parole, for possession with intent to distribute hydrocodone, an opiate narcotic, by Harford County Circuit Court Judge M. Elizabeth Bowen for...Tags: Prisons, Harford County, Aberdeen, Justice System, Trials
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Heroin deaths rise as crackdown on prescription drug abuse succeeds
As efforts to crack down on the abuse of prescription drugs have worked, a new problem has emerged, with addicts who can no longer get their fix by popping pills turning to the old-fashioned street drug heroin, health and law enforcement officials say....Tags: Addiction, Harford County, Epidemics and Plagues, Behavioral Conditions, Prescription Drugs
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Dentist used paper clips as posts in root canal
A Crofton man pleaded guilty guilty in Massachusetts Superior Court to multiple charges of Medicaid fraud for using pieces of paper clips in root canals instead of standard stainless steel posts, according to an announcement today from the Maryland...Tags: Health Insurance, Government Health Care, Dentistry and Dental Health, Corporate Crime, Trials
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University of Wash. study shows dramatic increase in heroin use in state
The Seattle TimesSEATTLE Prescription-drug abuse has fallen in Washington state, but heroin use particularly among those under age 30 has increased dramatically, according to a University of Washington report released Tuesday. In King County, overdose deaths involving...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Substance Abuse, Heroin, OxyContin (drug), Laws
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Hyrdrocodone tops list as most-prescribed drug in W.Va.
Charleston Daily Mail, W.Va.CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A powerful narcotic was the No. 1 prescribed drug among Medicare patients in West Virginia for 2010, and a Charleston neurologist was the top prescriber in the state. State doctors wrote 402,159 hydrocodone-acetaminophen...Tags: Lotteries, Prescription Drugs, Substance Abuse, OxyContin (drug), Omeprazole (drug)
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West Hollywood doctor pleads not guilty to drug charges
A West Hollywood doctor pleaded not guilty Monday to federal charges of illegally prescribing powerful painkillers to patients, according to the U.S. attorney's office in Los Angeles James William Eisenberg, 72, is accused of writing more than 1,200...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Alprazolam (drug), Lawyers, Justice System, Trials
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West Hollywood doctor surrenders after drug-trafficking charges
A West Hollywood doctor surrendered to federal authorities Monday after being indicted on charges that he illegally prescribed powerful painkillers to patients, according to the U.S. attorney's office in Los Angeles. James William Eisenberg, 72, is...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals
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High-profile Orlando attorney seeds medical marijuana fight
John Morgan already has the battle cry for his upcoming fight to change Florida's constitution to legalize medical marijuana. "I'll take God's plant over Big Pharma's pills," Morgan says. Morgan, a high-profile Orlando attorney whose firm employs...
Tags: Barack Obama, Government, Esophageal cancer, Heroin, OxyContin (drug)
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Gloucester daytime burglary suspect gets nighttime curfew on release from jail
A 27-year-old Gloucester man charged with stealing $28,000 in jewelry, video games and other property in connection with eight daytime burglaries has been released from jail on bond and given a nighttime curfew. Steven Tozer, who lives on Quail Court in...Tags: Prisons, Prosecution, Theft, Gloucester County, Gaming
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A natural script to help relieve chronic pain
Dear Pharmacist: I live in chronic pain. No one is sure why. I take hydrocodone and ibuprofen daily, but I'm still in pain. Can you recommend any vitamins to help me? — M.C., Dallas, Texas Dear M.C.: I'm sorry you are going through this. Luckily,...
Tags: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Herbal Supplements, Drugs and Medicines, Psoriasis, Diseases and Illnesses
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Drug overdose prevention could be right at our fingertips
What do you think is the leading cause of accidental death in California? If you said car accidents, you were wrong. In 2009, the most recent year for which statistics are available, 3,200 people in the state died in automobile crashes, while 3,561...
Tags: Substance Abuse, Heroin, OxyContin (drug), Epinephrine, Allergies
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May 27, 2013
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Apr 16, 2013
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