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Published on Dec 21, 2024

Zanesville father pleads guilty in overdose death of infant son

Anthony Mixon, 40, pleaded guilty on Dec. 13 to child endangering and involuntary manslaughter. ZANESVILLE, Ohio — A Zanesville man pleaded guilty last week to felony charges stemming from the overdose death of his 13-month-old son. According to the …

Source: WBNS - Ohio - Label Pending
Published on Dec 21, 2024

Psychedelics rejected, Captagon factories and "pink cocaine": The drugs that defined 2024

In the U.S., about half of the population takes a prescription drug every day, and half of adults have tried illicit drugs at least once. Drug use is a routine part of life for most Americans, whether it's coffee in the morning, alcoholic drinks at …

Source: Salon - Left-wing
Published on Dec 21, 2024

Teen sentenced to 5.5 years for his role in deadly fentanyl overdose in Ripon

FOND DU LAC (WLUK) – Joseph Schmidt-Rehbein was sentenced Friday to five-and-half years in prison for his role in a fatal fentanyl overdose, in which the victim was found dead, lying on a Ripon sidewalk. Schmidt-Rehbein, 17, was previously convicted of …

Source: Fox11 News - Wisconsin - Center-right
Published on Dec 21, 2024

Drug policies ‘drive mass detention’

Global commission presses for approaches based on scientific evidence, human rights, public health and security PUBLISHED : 21 Dec 2024 at 20:25 GENEVA - Punitive drug policies have driven mass incarceration and grave human rights violations, says the …

Source: Bangkok Post - Center-right
Published on Dec 21, 2024

Woman Sentenced to State Prison for DuBois Overdose Death

iStock DUBOIS – A Kane woman is going to spend the next seven to 15 years in State Prison for her role in the overdose death of a DuBois man. We previously reported that 30 year-old Samantha Gustafson, had provided 33 year-old Matthew Meholic with a deadly …

Source: Connect FM - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on Dec 20, 2024

They Entered Treatment. Drugs, Overdoses and Deaths Followed.

Amanda Vlakos had been living for years in rat-infested abandoned buildings in Baltimore, fighting an addiction to opioids, when she learned of a possible escape: a drug-treatment program that offered patients free housing. Sober when they arrived, Ms. …

Source: The New York Times - Neutral
Published on Dec 21, 2024

Rare Case of Acute Renal Failure Linked to Lethal Caffeine Overdose Highlights Risks of Intoxication

The researchers reported a case of acute kidney injury diagnosed as a result of potentially lethal caffeine intoxication. Along with the findings from a renal biopsy, multiple pathophysiological mechanisms underlying caffeine-induced AKI were considered in …

Source: Medical Dialogues - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 21, 2024

Why overdose deaths are declining in Maine

Maine is set to close out 2024 as a year that saw a continued decline in drug overdose deaths. But while the top official responsible for coordinating the state’s response to the opioid crisis is glad to see the trend, he’s not celebrating. That’s because …

Source: Bangor Daily News - Maine - Center-left
Published on Dec 21, 2024

Bush woman guilty of murder in 2022 overdose of teen girl

A St. Tammany Parish jury convicted a Bush woman of murder Friday after she provided fentanyl to her cousin, a 15-year-old Covington girl, in 2022. The jury in the four-day trial deliberated for an hour before finding 43-year-old Felisia Grantham guilty …

Source: NOLA - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on Dec 21, 2024

Second defendant sentenced for reckless homicide in Ripon fentanyl overdose death

FOND DU LAC COUNTY, Wis. (WBAY) - Another teen who was connected to an overdose death in Ripon was sentenced to 5-and-a-half years in prison on Friday. Joseph L. Schmidt-Rehbein was also sentenced to 10-and-a-half years extended supervision, according to …

Source: WBAY - Wisconsin - Label Pending
Published on Dec 21, 2024

Eastern Ontario woman charged with manslaughter in Cornwall, Ont. overdose death

Police in Cornwall, Ont. have announced a manslaughter charge in connection with a fatal overdose in the city last year. A 32-year-old woman was found unconscious at a Ninth Street East business on Dec. 7, 2023 and pronounced dead. Her cause of death was …

Source: CTV News Ottawa - Neutral
Published on Dec 21, 2024

Pima County sees dramatic drop in overdose deaths in 2024

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Pima County has seen a huge drop in the number of overdose deaths. In 2023, 532 died in the county from overdoses. So far this year, there have been only 372. That’s a drop of 160. This graph from the Pima County Medical Examiner’ …

Source: KOLD News 13 - Arizona - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 21, 2024

NJ crew indicted for drug charges; 400 ‘oxy’ pills are fentanyl

⭕ 4 NJ residents accused of drug ring ⭕ Cops recover cocaine, Xanax, $6K cash ⭕ Pills stamped as oxycodone really deadly fentanyl A group of four Roselle residents has been accused of dealing illegal drugs, including potent fentanyl disguised as a …

Source: New Jersey 101.5 - Label Pending
Published on Dec 21, 2024

LA honors homeless lives lost as overdose, violence and illness drive rising deaths

(The Center Square) – Los Angeles will be recognizing the homeless individuals that died before escaping the streets of the city. Dec. 21, the longest night of the year, marks the annual day of observance established by the National Coalition for the …

Source: The Center Square - Right-wing
Published on Dec 21, 2024

Laredo sees 52% decrease in drug-related deaths

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Harm reduction efforts are crucial in the fight against drug-related deaths, and recent data from the Laredo Public Health Department shows these efforts are effective. Dispensaries, pamphlets and media briefings detailing the help …

Source: KGNS - Texas - Label Pending
Published on Dec 20, 2024

The Parker administration’s drug treatment facility will open early next year, mayor says

Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s administration will open the first phase of a new city-funded treatment facility for people who use drugs early in the new year, marking a significant milestone in the mayor’s plan to address the open-air drug market in …

Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer - Pennsylvania - Center-left
Published on Dec 20, 2024

Advocates pushing for law to prevent overdose deaths in Michigan

GENESEE CO., Mich. (WNEM) – A mid-Michigan organization is spearheading a push in Lansing to prevent drug overdoses. Flint’s Wellness Aids Services is leading the charge for state lawmakers to pass new legislation. Yashica Ellis, the group’s client …

Source: WNEM - Michigan - Label Pending
Published on Dec 20, 2024

Liam Payne Came ‘Close to Death’ Multiple Times Amid Drug Addiction, Friend Claims

As the investigation into Liam Payne’s death unfolds, his close friend Roger Nores has provided testimony shedding light on the singer’s struggles with addiction and their shared history. “I was a friend who loved him very much, who helped him selflessly …

Source: J-14 - Label Pending
Published on Dec 20, 2024

Attorney General Merrick Garland praises Oregon prosecutions of drug dealers, gang leaders and fraudsters

Attorney General Merrick B. Garland on Friday morning lauded the partnerships of federal, state, local and tribal law enforcement agencies in Oregon and their efforts to make the state a safer place. Garland has been making the rounds, visiting all the U.S …

Source: OregonLive.com - Neutral

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 20:57 GMT

Regional Health Directorate of Ucayali distinguished Ocho Sur for Its Contribution to Healthcare in Local Communities

Ocho Sur was honored by DIRESA Ucayali for improving healthcare access and addressing health issues in remote communities of Nueva Requena and Curimaná PUCALLPA, UCAYALI, PERU, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Regional Directorate of …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 17:32 GMT

J Telemarketing Expands Healthcare Services with the Launch of Med Alert Campaign in the US

J Telemarketing, led by CEO Haider Janjua, launches the Med Alert Campaign in the US, enhancing healthcare safety and emergency response. WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- J Telemarketing, a leading name …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 16:15 GMT

Comprehensive Healthcare Leader Joins NAMI Washington Board of Directors

YAKIMA, Wash., Dec. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Comprehensive Healthcare is pleased to announce that Cassidy Brown, director of marketing and communications, has been appointed to the National Alliance of Mental Illness (NAMI) Washington Board of …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 13:00 GMT

Alignment Healthcare to Present at the 43rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

ORANGE, Calif. , Dec. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alignment Healthcare, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALHC), today announced that it will present at the 43rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco on Wednesday, Jan. 15, at 1:30 p.m. PST. A webcast and …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 23:30 GMT

Precision Medicine Adoption: A Key Driver Transforming the Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Market 2024

The Business Research Company’s Early Year-End Sale! Get up to 30% off detailed market research reports—for a limited time only! LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 08:30 GMT

Nxera Pharma to Present at the 43rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

Tokyo, Japan and Cambridge, UK, 20 December 2024 – Nxera Pharma Co., Ltd. (“Nxera” or “the Company”; TSE 4565) – formerly known as Sosei Group or Sosei Heptares – announces that Chris Cargill, President and CEO, will present at the 43rd Annual J.P. Morgan …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 05:00 GMT

The Joint Commission and Kaiser Permanente announce winner of 2024 Bernard J. Tyson National Award for Excellence in ...

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, Dec. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Joint Commission and Kaiser Permanente today announced Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center (ZSFG) as the recipient of the 2024 Bernard J. Tyson National Award for …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 11:00 GMT

Healthcare Art Consulting & Quality Art House (HAC & QAH) Announce Release of January 2025 Digital Signage Graphics

Healthcare Art Consulting & Quality Art House (HAC & QAH) Announce Release of January 2025 Digital Signage Graphics DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Healthcare Art Consulting & Quality Art House ( …

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Published on December 21, 2024 - 23:35 GMT

HomeCareList.org Launches to Revolutionize Access to Home Care Services

Revolutionary online platform simplifies the search for quality home care, connecting families with trusted agencies while helping providers grow their business PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, December 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HomeCareList.org …

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Published on December 21, 2024 - 23:09 GMT

Combination of Addiction and Mental Health Treatment Improving Recovery Results

Integrated treatment programs combining addiction and mental health care deliver superior outcomes, reducing relapse rates and transforming recovery practices. NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, December 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a …

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Published on December 21, 2024 - 19:37 GMT

Scottsdale Practice Embraces Advanced Technology to Shape the Future of Cosmetic Dentistry

Transform your smile with Arizona's leading cosmetic dental experts. SCOTTSDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, December 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The integration of advanced technology in cosmetic dentistry is reshaping the patient experience and …

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Published on December 21, 2024 - 19:16 GMT

Butterfly Wellness Introduces Shammah: The World's First Psychodermatology Chatbot

This press release is about Butterfly Wellness' Launch of Shammah, the Uk's First Psychodermatology Chatbot for Holistic Skin and Mental Health Support. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Butterfly …

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Published on December 21, 2024 - 18:33 GMT

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds Announces Higley Partners to Receive $2 Million For Addiction Center

Historic Cedar Rapids property to transform into Radix Recovery, a 68-bed addiction center, with $2 million state grant and local partnerships. CEDAR RAPIDS, CO, UNITED STATES, December 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Throughout the decades the …

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Published on December 21, 2024 - 15:39 GMT

SurveySlack Launches New Survey Platform to Maximize User Engagement and Feedback

SurveySlack simplifies survey creation with customizable templates, AI-driven questions, real-time analytics, and branching logic to boost engagement. AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT, INDIA, December 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SurveySlack has launched a …

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Published on December 21, 2024 - 14:04 GMT

Smile4EverMexico Announces New Single-Visit Tooth Restoration Option

TIJUANA, MEXICO, December 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Smile4EverMexico, a clinic specializing in border dentistry, is pleased to announce it has introduced a new service in dental care: complete tooth restoration treatments that can be …

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Published on December 21, 2024 - 14:17 GMT

NHS warns of ‘bargain basement’ BBLs in run up to Christmas

England’s top doctor is warning the public about the risk of ‘bargain-basement’ Brazilian Butt lifts, following a stream of deals being offered by overseas clinics in the run up to Christmas. The NHS has seen clinics offering 25% discounts, all-inclusive …

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Published on December 21, 2024 - 13:45 GMT

NASP Tells Congress and the Incoming Trump Administration: Pharmacies and Patients Can’t Continue to Wait for PBM ...

Washington, DC, Dec. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Association of Specialty Pharmacy issued the following statement: As the non-profit trade organization representing specialty pharmacies that support patients with significant and complex …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 22:57 GMT

International Non-profits call for mandatory device-based age verification

The International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children is committed to advancing child protection and safeguarding vulnerable children around the world. ALEXANDRIA, VA, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- While the …

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Published on December 21, 2024 - 10:41 GMT

Colorado adopts nation-leading standard to cut greenhouse gas emissions from oil and gas

Denver (Dec. 20, 2024): The Colorado Air Quality Control Commission adopted a groundbreaking new rule aimed at significantly further reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the state’s oil and gas industry. The rule addresses emissions from midstream oil …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 22:32 GMT

Heavenly Spa By Westin™ at The Westin® Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort Completes an Elaborate Renovation

Spa Enthusiasts Can Enjoy a Wellness Journey Inspired by Serene Destinations Worldwide with New Treatments, an Infrared Sauna and Exclusive Retail Products FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Heavenly Spa …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 22:30 GMT

Lucid Dreaming Devices Market Forecasted to Reach USD 196.8 Million by 2034, Growing at a CAGR of 5.1% | TMR

The lucid dreaming devices market is gaining traction as individuals seek tools to control and enhance their dream experiences for wellness or research. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, December 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global lucid …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 22:15 GMT

Medical Biomimetics Market Expected to Reach USD 19.3 Billion by 2034, With a CAGR of 6.8% |Transparency Market Research

The medical biomimetics market is advancing as biomimetic technologies offer solutions for tissue regeneration and healing in medical applications. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, December 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global medical …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 22:00 GMT

Lymphedema Diagnostics Market to Reach USD 70.7 Million by 2034, Growing at a CAGR of 4.8% |Transparency Market Research

The lymphedema diagnostics market is expanding with innovative solutions for early detection and management of this chronic condition. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, December 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global lymphedema diagnostics …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 21:30 GMT

Patient Monitoring and Ultrasound Devices Display Market Projected to Exceed USD 10.6 Billion by 2034 | TMR

The market for patient monitoring and ultrasound devices display is growing with advancements in real-time health monitoring and diagnostics WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, December 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global patient monitoring and …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 21:01 GMT

Catarina Malmrot's new book, Secrets of Sustainable Leadership, reaches #1 International Bestseller Status

Leadership Expert Catarina Malmrot Shares Her Holistic Approach to Quality Management and Leadership STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Catarina Malmrot’s latest book, Secrets of Sustainable Leadership: A Holistic …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 21:00 GMT

Glaucoma Treatment Market 2034: FDA Approval, Clinical Trials, Medication, Companies by DelveInsight

Glaucoma companies are Allergan, Santen Pharmaceutical, D.Western Therapeutics Institute, Kowa Ltd., Alcon, Senju Pharmaceuticals, Otsuka Pharmaceuticals, ETC ALBANY, NY, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DelveInsight's …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 21:00 GMT

Medical Case Management Market Projected to Reach USD 12.3 Billion by 2034, Growing at a CAGR of 6.1% | TMR

WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, December 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global medical case management market is poised for significant growth, driven by the rise in the geriatric population, advancements in telemedicine, and the increasing …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 20:57 GMT

Regional Health Directorate of Ucayali distinguished Ocho Sur for Its Contribution to Healthcare in Local Communities

Ocho Sur was honored by DIRESA Ucayali for improving healthcare access and addressing health issues in remote communities of Nueva Requena and Curimaná PUCALLPA, UCAYALI, PERU, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Regional Directorate of …

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