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Dash Cam Video from Woman’s Hospital Death Released http://www.wjhg.com/news/regional/headlines/Dash-Cam-Video-from-Womans-Hospital-Death-Released-364446521.html BLOUNTSTOWN, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) – Questions remain in the case of a panhandle woman who went to her local hospital just before Christmas complaining about feeling ill, and then died while being removed from the facility by police. The family’s attorneys released the dash cam video Wednesday […]

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Source: Dashcam Video of Barbara Dawson’s Arrest and Collapse

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US Marshals seize dietary supplements containing kratom http://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/ucm480344.htm?source=govdelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today that U.S. Marshals, at the agency’s request, seized nearly 90,000 bottles of dietary supplements labeled as containing kratom. The product, manufactured for and held by Dordoniz Natural Products LLC, located in South Beloit, Illinois, is marketed under the brand […]

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  My PM Doctor told me today that she had a patient of hers take his life because he could not get his pain Meds and could no longer take the pain. So sad and it makes me absolutely furious! Damn (&%$%^$ just attached a rider to federal budget limiting vets access to guidelines. Suicides […]

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is hosting a public conference call on its controversial Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain Thursday, January 7, 2016, at 9:00 am ET. The public can participate via a conference call. The dial-in number is: 1-888-395-7561, and the Participant Code is: 3954121. The conference call will focus […]

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Right now at this very moment, I’m sitting in the ICU waiting room on the 7th floor of Lafayette General Hospital, Lafayette, LA. This story starts 6 days ago.  Last week and very good friend of mines sister came to the emergency room at Lafayette General, she was complaining of a very bad headache. So […]

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Jefferson Parish sued over park’s lack of access for disabled http://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2016/01/jefferson_parish_sued_over_par.html#comments A Jefferson Parish man is suing the parish, alleging it has failed to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act at a Marrero park. Though it has been more than 25 years since President George H.W. Bush signed the act into law, Jefferson Parish […]

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Medication errors: tips to keep you safe http://www.kentucky.com/living/health-and-medicine/article52903390.html#storylink=cpy Medication errors are very common. Follow these tips to help keep you safe. Fotolia FROM MAYO CLINIC NEWS NETWORK Mayo Clinic News Network Medication errors are very common. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 82 percent of adults are on at least one medication […]

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What I Wish My Loved Ones Understood About My Chronic Pain http://themighty.com/2016/01/what-i-wish-my-loved-ones-understood-about-my-chronic-pain/ Just like before I got ill, I still look forward to seeing my friends and family (for the holidays or otherwise) — probably even more so. But I must admit there are a few things I wish they knew. I suffer from a […]

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