Archive for May, 2009



Police probe painkiller use in deaths of 3 in Falls (The Buffalo News)

Sunday 31 May 2009 @ 6:46 am
NIAGARA FALLS--Three young people were found dead Saturday afternoon in a home in the city's La- Salle section, possibly from an overdose of a powerful prescription painkiller.



Police probe painkiller use in deaths of 3 in Falls (The Buffalo News)

Sunday 31 May 2009 @ 6:38 am
NIAGARA FALLS--Three young people were found dead Saturday afternoon in a home in the city's La- Salle section, possibly from an overdose of a powerful prescription painkiller.



In Heartland Death, Traces of Heroin’s Spread (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)

Sunday 31 May 2009 @ 6:27 am
A heroin overdose in Ohio highlights how Mexican drug cartels have pushed heroin sales into America's suburbs.



Medical marijuana a cloudy issue in Mid-Columbia (Tri-City Herald)

Sunday 31 May 2009 @ 5:01 am
After almost five years of constant pain and countless medications, Chet Biggerstaff was ready to gi



‘Second to none’: Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron adapts to change (Belleville News-Democrat)

Sunday 31 May 2009 @ 4:03 am
The pace is a little slower at the 375th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron since the 2005 base realignment changed the inpatient hospital to a clinic.



Fibromyalgia: Patients say many doctors don’t take them seriously (The Sacramento Bee)

Sunday 31 May 2009 @ 3:00 am
Asked to describe the seemingly indescribable, to make real the manifestations of a medical condition that some still doubt even exists, fibromyalgia patients often rely on similes of the most wince-inducing sort.



Fibromyalgia: Patients say many doctors don’t take them seriously (The Sacramento Bee)

Sunday 31 May 2009 @ 3:00 am
Asked to describe the seemingly indescribable, to make real the manifestations of a medical condition that some still doubt even exists, fibromyalgia patients often rely on similes of the most wince-inducing sort.



Patients seeking solutions outside the mainstream (The Lima News)

Saturday 30 May 2009 @ 6:55 pm
LIMA - Donald Boothsby did everything he could to maintain a healthy lifestyle. He exercised regularly. He ate a balanced diet. "Then I surprised everyone when I had the heart attack" in 2004, he said. He had one more surprise. He agreed to try an



Man found not guilty in death by drug patch (Gloucester Daily Times)

Saturday 30 May 2009 @ 6:16 am
A Gloucester man, prosecutors accused of leaving an unconscious co-worker in a freezing car to die, was found not guilty of manslaughter yesterday in Lawrence Superior Court but will spend three to six years in prison for selling prescription painkillers.



Lure of painkiller OxyContin cited in robbery (San Antonio Express-News)

Saturday 30 May 2009 @ 1:03 am
Police said 49-year-old Gilbert Frank Celis held a gun while demanding OxyContin at the Babcock Square Pharmacy about 10 a.m. before pharmacist Bill Wynn pulled out his own gun and shot pharmacist Gilbert Frank Celis.



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