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    Feb 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Evelyn Freeman dies at 96; therapist was pioneer in aging issues

    Evelyn Freeman, a pioneer in the field of aging who in the twilight of her life helped people cope with the challenges of getting older, has died. She was 96. Freeman, who was the longtime director of the senior counseling program at what was then called...

    Tags: Psychology, Physical Conditions, Pittsburgh, Religion and Belief, Multiple Sclerosis

    2. Jan 15, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  2. Opioid painkillers tied to driving injuries

    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People prescribed high doses of powerful painkillers are more likely to be injured while driving than those taking very low doses, according to a new study from Canada. The drugs, known as opioids, include common painkillers...

    Tags: Medical Specialization, Injuries and Wounds, Science and Technology, Internal Medicine, Internists

    3. Mar 8, 2013 | Allentown Morning Call

  3. Why Winter Really Is a Pain in the Head

    Health
    Nearly every day for the past few weeks, I’ve gotten a headache. It’s not the throbbing, intense kind of headache that would put a gal in bed. No, it’s just a dull ache across the top of my head. It’s the kind of tension headache...
    4. Feb 8, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  4. Doctor who lost license offers drug advice to FDA

    L.A. NOW
    At a hearing this week in Bethesda, Md., on reducing fatal prescription overdoses, a federal panel heard from an East Bay man identified as a “clinician” that the real problem was that some doctors weren’t prescribing enough drugs....
    5. Feb 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Heartbreak activates pain areas in brain, study finds

    If you're joining in on Lonely Hearts Clubs this Valentine's Day, the physical feelings of a broken heart may be familiar.
    If you're joining in on Lonely Hearts Clubs this Valentine's Day, the physical feelings of a broken heart may be familiar. "The idea that people experience pain after rejection may be more than just a metaphor," said Ethan Kross, an assistant...

    Tags: Psychology, Science and Technology, Science, Medical Research

    6. Feb 15, 2013 |Story| HB Independent

  6. Investigation focuses on doctor in drug deaths

    The Medical Board of California has launched an investigation into a string of 16 fatal overdoses tied to powerful narcotics prescribed by a prominent Orange County physician.
    The Medical Board of California has launched an investigation into a string of 16 fatal overdoses tied to powerful narcotics prescribed by a prominent Orange County physician. Dr. Van Vu, a pain management specialist in Huntington Beach, was featured in...

    Tags: Los Angeles Times, Chemical Industry, General Practitioners, Pharmaceuticals, Science and Technology

    7. Feb 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Lady Gaga needs hip surgery, cancels rest of 'Born This Way' tour

    Lady Gaga needs surgery after suffering from a concert injury, which has led to the cancellation of her "Born This Way Ball" tour. The singer, whose real name is Stefani Germanotta, was experiencing chronic pain that caused the cancellation of four tour...

    Tags: Lady Gaga, Born This Way (song), Live Nation, Media Industry

    8. Jan 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Addressing an epidemic of Rx deaths

    Prescription drug overdoses killed more than 37,000 Americans in 2009, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control; that death rate has tripled since 1990. The increase is not surprising, considering these additional CDC statistics: The number of prescriptions for painkillers has more than quadrupled since 1999, and more than 12 million Americans reported <a href="http://www.cdc.gov/homeandrecreationalsafety/rxbrief/">using prescription painkillers for non-medical reasons</a> during 2010. In emergency rooms, more than 1 million patients were treated in 2009 for problems involving prescription painkillers or psychotherapeutic drugs such as anti-anxiety and sleep medications.
    Prescription drug overdoses killed more than 37,000 Americans in 2009, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control; that death rate has tripled since 1990. The increase is not surprising, considering these additional CDC statistics: The number of...

    Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Disasters and Accidents, Prescription Drugs, Chemical Industry, Alprazolam (drug)

    9. Jan 11, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  9. OUR HEALTH: Local Healthcare Organizations Work Together to Address Meningitis Outbreak

    In early September, an alert healthcare worker in Tennessee discovered that her ill patient had fungus in their spinal fluid. Within a matter of days, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) were involved, and an unprecedented public health crisis began sweeping the nation and dominating media headlines. Patients were becoming sick with fungal meningitis, an uncommon infection, people were dying, and authorities were racing against the clock to discover the outbreak&rsquo;s cause and prevent additional infections and deaths.
    In early September, an alert healthcare worker in Tennessee discovered that her ill patient had fungus in their spinal fluid. Within a matter of days, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) were involved, and an...

    Tags: Health Insurance, Virginia Tech, Disease Prevention, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Chemical Industry

    10. Jan 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Restricting Vicodin is the wrong Rx

    More than 1 million Americans visit an emergency room each year because of prescription drug abuse, and the toll has been rising steadily since 2004. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration thinks it has an idea that will help: Reclassify the pain reliever Vicodin and other medications containing hydrocodone as Schedule II drugs, the most restrictive category for pharmaceuticals with accepted medical uses.
    More than 1 million Americans visit an emergency room each year because of prescription drug abuse, and the toll has been rising steadily since 2004. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration thinks it has an idea that will help: Reclassify the pain...

    Tags: Los Angeles Times, Vicodin (drug), Chemical Industry, General Practitioners, Pharmaceuticals

    11. Jan 14, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  11. Drug overdoses top AIDS as main cause of homeless deaths

    BOSTON (Reuters) - Overdoses of drugs, particularly prescription pain-killers and heroin, have overtaken AIDS to become the leading cause of death of homeless adults, according to a study of homeless residents of Boston released on Monday.
    Reuters
    BOSTON (Reuters) - Overdoses of drugs, particularly prescription pain-killers and heroin, have overtaken AIDS to become the leading cause of death of homeless adults, according to a study of homeless residents of Boston released on Monday. The finding...

    Tags: Heart Disease, Internal Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Heroin, Behavioral Conditions

    12. Sep 3, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Cops search for armed robber who held up Crystal Lake pharmacy

    Police are looking for an armed robber who held up a pharmacy for the pain reliever Oxycontin late Sunday night in northwest suburban Crystal Lake.
    Police are looking for an armed robber who held up a pharmacy for the pain reliever Oxycontin late Sunday night in northwest suburban Crystal Lake. About 10:38 p.m. Sunday, a man entered a CVS Pharmacy located at 1305 Randall Road and gave the pharmacist...

    Tags: Criminals, OxyContin (drug), CVS Corp., Theft

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