... wrongful death lawsuits have been filed against the doctor and the hospital system. Families alleged their loved ones were negligently or intentionally killed by painkiller overdoses ordered by Husel. Some also have questioned whether they were misled about the graveness of the patients' conditions. Mount Carmel has publicly apologized and ...
... by the defense repeatedly during Pell's trial and was "quite misleading in lots of ways." One of Pell's victims died of a heroin overdose in 2014 at the age of 31, apparently without making any accusation of abuse. State law prevents victims of sexual assault from being publicly ...
... fraud in 1974. When she's out on bail she is suspected of homicide. A woman that she was living with died of a drug overdose and there is very strong reason to believe that Taylor had been responsible for it and yet she isn't ultimately charged. When the ...
... the epidemic by deceptively marketing the painkillers. The company has denied the claim. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated opioid-related overdoses killed more than 47,000 Americans in 2017 alone. Officials in Iran today said that they see no prospect of nuclear negotiations with the ...
... I use cocaine. I need the upper, and I don’t want anything to do with fentanyl.’” Demographic Variation Hardest hit in the recent stimulant overdose death scourge were Midwestern, Northeastern and Southern states where both meth and cocaine use were on the rise, according to the CDC. The District ...
... trip to Ohio and West Virginia, where she'll visit a town that sued drug companies. Warren ties the opioid epidemic to the influence of drug companies' "money and power" in America. Drug companies have largely denied that their distribution practices contributed to the nation's rising opioid overdose rate.
... us, that he was going to be famous. Jeffrey Brown: And famous, he became. Since his death in 1988 at age 27 from a heroin overdose, Basquiat's reputation and the demand for his work have skyrocketed. His now iconic lines, figures, and handwritten texts are regularly displayed in the ...
... or hormone therapy. AIDS United warned the exemptions could also extend to HIV treatments and naloxone, which is used as a reversal drug for opioid overdoses. Conscience protections are now technically enforceable for those who object to comprehensive approaches to combating HIV/AIDS, which can include medical recommendations for condoms ...
... a spotlight on the federal government's efforts to go after those it views as responsible for fueling the nation's deadly opioid crisis. Opioid overdoses claimed nearly 400,000 lives in the U.S. between 1999 and 2017, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. An estimated ...
... at a news conference. They didn't immediately name those being charged. U.S. health authorities have reported there were more than 70,000 drug overdose deaths in 2017, for a rate of 21.7 per 100,000 people. West Virginia and Ohio have regularly been among the states with ...
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