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5 hrs ago | Daily Statesman

Poplar Bluff doctor & wife indicted on federal health care fraud charges

Dr. Devendra Varma and his wife Veena have been indicted on federal health care fraud charges in connection with the Haven Hill Medical Clinic in Poplar Bluff, - Acting United States Attorney Michael W. Reap announced today.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Poplar Bluff, MO, Prison, Drugs, Drug Enforcement Administration, Medicine, Medication

16 hrs ago | TMZ.com

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Santa Barbara County Sheriff's deputies who raided Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch back in 2003 found a syringe, powerful narcotics, vials and IV bags containing what could be anesthesia.

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Related Topix: Santa Barbara County, CA, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Drugs, Medicine

Mon Jul 06, 2009

New York Post

Pill Head

Back in 2003, everyone in my office at Jane magazine started receiving e-mail spam that blasted "Buy Vicodin online -- No prescription needed!" I didn't believe it could be that easy, so I decided to write a story about whether these e-mails were just a scam.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Vicodin, Acetaminophen/Hydrocodone (generic), Medication, Email Spam, Valium, Valrelease, Diazepam (generic), Anxiety, Health, Pain, Opinion

Sat Jul 04, 2009

New York Magazine

Pill Culture Pops

S ound the alarm. there's a new drug epidemic in town. And most of the city wants in on it.

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Related Topix: Drugs, New York Metro, Wedding, Medicine, Klonopin, Clonazepam (generic), Medication, Anxiety, Health

Roanoke Times

In anxiety, irony

As if you didn't have anything else to worry about, The Washington Post has a timely warning for the anxiety-prone : Anti-Anxiety Drugs Raise New Fears .

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Related Topix: Medicine, Anxiety, Health, Medication, Ativan, Lorazepam (generic), Valium, Valrelease, Diazepam (generic), Klonopin, Clonazepam (generic)

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Palm Beach Post

PBC still a hotbed of prescription pill abuse

For a fourth year in a row, a report by state medical examiners identified Palm Beach County as a hotbed of prescription drug abuse in a region ravaged by pill addiction.

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Related Topix: Palm Beach County, FL, Drug Addiction (Substance Abuse), Health, Drugs, Medicine, OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone (generic), Medication, Palm Beach, FL

Highlands Today

Alcohol, oxycodone commonly found in deaths

With all the commotion in the news about Florida clamping down on "pill mills" responsible for dispensing massive quantities of pain killers like oxycodone to the public, the District 10 Medical Examiner's Office offered up some statistics Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Florida, Drugs, Highlands County, FL, Medicine, Medication

Wed Jul 01, 2009

El Sentinel

Prescription drug overdoses spike in Orlando, Florida

Deadly overdoses of anti- anxiety drugs and painkillers spiked in the Orlando area and across the state last year, experts said, evidence of the growing threat posed by the abuse of legal prescription drugs.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Orlando Metro, Orlando, FL, Medicine, Medication, OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone (generic)

The Baltimore Sun

Pharmacist accused of illegally selling pills

A Reisterstown pharmacist was arrested Tuesday morning on federal charges claiming he illegally sold more than 23,000 prescription pills.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Baltimore, MD, Medicine, Medication, OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone (generic), Baltimore Metro

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Daytona Beach News-Journal Online

Increase in prescription drug deaths reported

Undercover detectives entered the Holly Hill residence of Brandi Bowman on Tuesday and purchased a handful of oxycodone pills, otherwise known as OxyContin, they said.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Medicine, OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone (generic), Medication, Holly Hill, FL, Methadone

SouthFlorida.com

Broward, PBC see dramatic rise in RX overdose deaths

Broward and Palm Beach counties in 2008 saw a surge in fatal overdoses linked to prescription anti-anxiety medications and pain killers, and in some categories logged the most deaths in Florida, according to a state report released this morning.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Anxiety, Health, Florida, Drugs, Medication, Palm Beach County, FL, Valium, Valrelease, Diazepam (generic)

Mon Jun 29, 2009

World News from Times Online

Analysis: drug mix Michael Jackson took is key

The list of prescription drugs that Michael Jackson was reported as having taken - as many as seven, according to one account - includes drugs from three main chemical classes.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Zoloft, Sertraline (generic), Morphine (generic), MS Contin, Kadian, Demerol, Meperidine (generic), Health, Pain, Music, Entertainment

Sun Jun 28, 2009

ScienceBlogs

Well that didn't take long after Michael Jackson died, did it? [DrugMonkey]

Well that didn't take long after Michael Jackson died, did it? Category: Drug Abuse Science Drug Fatality Posted on: June 26, 2009 5:38 PM, by DrugMonkey Here we go again.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Demerol, Meperidine (generic), Zoloft, Sertraline (generic)

Sat Jun 27, 2009

96.7 & 97.5 Ocean FM

Fear Jacko Drug Death Was Like Heath Ledger's

A medical charity believes Michael Jackson's death may have been down to a deadly drug cocktail similar to the one taken by Heath Ledger.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Medicine, Medication, Demerol, Meperidine (generic), Dilaudid, Hydromorphone (generic), Vicodin, Acetaminophen/Hydrocodone (generic)

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Houston Home-Journal

Indian-American couple charged with operating a pill mill

Houston News.Net Friday 26th June, 2009 An Indian American doctor couple working in the Houston area have been charged by the Federal Bureau of Investigation with operating their pain management clinic as a pill mill.

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Related Topix: US News, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, Healthcare Law, Law, Prison, Medicine, Medication, Valium, Valrelease, Diazepam (generic)

Kansas City Star

Report: Overdose of prescription drugs may have killed Michael Jackson

Life & Style reports that Michael Jackson was taking a cocktail of up to seven prescription drugs in the months before his death.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medication

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Times Union

Mom accused of bringing child to drug transaction

A 28-year-old woman was taken into custody Tuesday for allegedly bringing her 2-year-old with her to make a drug sale to an undercover police officer.

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Related Topix: Watervliet, NY, Medicine, Medication

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Gazette.Net

Sheriff's Office closes Middletown murder-suicide case

Christopher Alan Wood, the Middletown man who in April killed his wife and three children before killing himself, tested positive for four prescription drugs that were found in his home during the investigation, police said Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Middletown, MD, BuSpar, Buspirone (generic), Medicine, Medication, Cymbalta, Duloxetine (generic), Paxil, Paxil CR, Paroxetine (generic)

Science

Tackling Anxiety With Less Angst

From panic attacks to an excessive fear of being judged by others, anxiety is the most common mental health disorder.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Anxiety, Health, Valium, Valrelease, Diazepam (generic), Medication, World News, Germany

Mon Jun 22, 2009

Press-Republican

Lake Placid nursing home fined for severe faults

The State Department of Health found 23 health deficiencies at Adirondack Medical Center's Uihlein Nursing Home, including nine considered severe.

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Related Topix: Lake Placid, NY, Family, Elderly, Medicine, Anxiety, Health, Medication, Nursing, Medicaid

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