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89 Md. facilities bought drugs from firm linked to meningitis outbreak
The federal Food and Drug Administration identified 89 medical facilities in Maryland that bought drugs from the Massachusetts manufacturer being investigated for a national fungal meningitis outbreak. The facilities are among more than 3,000 in numerous...
Tags: Plastic Surgery, Hanover (Anne Arundel, Maryland), University of Maryland Medical Center, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Cambridge (Dorchester, Maryland)
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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: Health Insurance Cost, Hospitals and Clinics
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FDA warns consumers about topical pain relievers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers about topical pain relievers such as Bengay, Icy Hot and Flexall. The over-the-counter creams, gels and patches used by athletes and other pain sufferers on sore muscles and joints for warmness...
Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Consumers
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Marine gets rare spinal surgery to stop pain in his arm
A foot and half separated Marc Burleson from the buried bomb he was trying to defuse last December in a narrow alleyway of a small Afghanistan village.
The bomb exploded, mutilating the Marine's face, ripping off part of his right arm, paralyzing his...Tags: Explosions, Emergency Incidents, Spine, Iraq War (2003-2011), Seizures
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University of Maryland, Baltimore to revamp teaching on pain
As part of a federal project aimed at better treating pain, the University of Maryland, Baltimore will begin revamping the way it teaches future doctors, dentists, nurses and pharmacists.
Pain affects approximately 100 million Americans and their...Tags: National Institutes of Health, University of Washington, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Health and Medical Professionals, Thomas Jefferson
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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: Methadone (drug), OxyContin (drug), Oncology, Prescription Drugs, Parkinson's Disease
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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: Lawyers, Prosecution, Justice System, 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: Obstetrics, Oxytocin (drug), Pregnancy and Childbirth, Medical Specialization, Gynecology
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Fallston pain doctor plans fight to get back his license
Dr. Rakesh Mathur, the primary physician of Intractable Pain Clinic, says he will "take whatever steps" necessary to reopen his Fallston practice, according to a statement released through his lawyers this week.
Mathur's license was suspended Feb. 7...Tags: Physical Therapy, Pharmaceuticals, Belair Road, General Practitioners, Hospitals and Clinics
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State suspends doctor's right to prescribe most pain killers
State health officials took the unusual step Thursday of suspending the authority of a Salisbury pain doctor to write prescriptions for opiates, narcotics and all other controlled dangerous substances commonly used to treat pain.
The officials said Dr....Tags: Prescription Drugs, Pharmaceuticals, General Practitioners, Hospitals and Clinics, Chemical Industry
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Board of Physicians suspends Salisbury pain doctor's license
The state Board of Physicians Tuesday suspended the license of a Salisbury pain doctor, who the board said had not been using proper safeguards in prescribing opiates.
Separately, state health officials had suspended Dr. Brent R. Fox's authority to write...Tags: Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland), Drugs and Medicines, General Practitioners
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