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Michael Jackson's doctor convicted of involuntary manslaughter
Michael Jackson’s doctor was convicted Monday of involuntary manslaughter in the pop star’s death for supplying an insomnia-plagued Jackson with a powerful operating-room anesthetic to help him sleep as he rehearsed for his big comeback.
Dr....Tags: Concerts, Music, Witnesses, Conrad Murray, Insomnia
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Use of alertness drug modafinil takes off, spurred by untested uses
In up-all-night, work-work-work America, a prescription medication like modafinil was sure to make major inroads from the get-go. And, whether you call this novel stay-awake drug by its commercial names -- Provigil and Nuvigil -- or by its plain-Jane...
Tags: Security, Chemical Industry, Healthy Diet, Insomnia, Cephalon Incorporated
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Michael Jackson had several drugs in his system when he died
When he died, Michael Jackson had a cocktail of anti-depressant and mood drugs in his system as well as a level of the anesthetic propofol typical of a patient undergoing major surgery. The revelation came during testimony Monday in the lawsuit Jackson'...Tags: Arthritis, Medical Procedures and Tests, Procedural Sedation, Conrad Murray, Health and Medical Professionals
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Michael Jackson had a number of drugs in his system, jury is told
Los Angeles TimesMichael Jackson had a long list of prescription drugs in his system when he died in the days before his anticipated comeback tour, a toxicologist with the Los Angeles County coroner's office testified Monday. Dan Anderson, the first witness called in...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Staples Center, Conrad Murray, AEG, Midazolam (drug)
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Michael Jackson on deathbed looked like cancer patient, witness says
Pale and emaciated, Michael Jackson lay on his bed in his $100,000-a-month Holmby Hills mansion looking like an end-stage cancer patient who had come home to die. The scene inside the house where Jackson lived as he prepared for a comeback tour was...
Tags: The O2, Witnesses, Conrad Murray, AEG, Health and Medical Professionals
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Fatal drug overdoses in U.S. increase for 11th consecutive year
Fatal drug overdoses have increased for the 11th consecutive year in the United States, new data show. According to a research letter published Tuesday from the National Center for Health Statistics, 38,329 people died of drug overdoses in the United...
Tags: Medical Research, Percocet (drug), Heroin, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Drugs and Medicines
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Dauphin County man charged with illegally selling prescription drugs
Content ManagerDauphin County District Attorney Ed Marsico and the Dauphin County Drug Task Force filed charges for the sale of illegal prescription drugs. Arnold Robert Mendelsohn, 71 of Lower Paxton Township, was charged after the drug task force completed an...Tags: OxyContin (drug), Prescription Drugs, Drug Trafficking
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Johnstown woman sentenced to jail time for involuntary manslaughter
DAILY AMERICAN REPORTERA 33-year-old Johnstown woman accused of driving under the influence on Nov. 27, 2010, and causing the death of her passenger, Matthew Kozak, was sentenced Tuesday to 11 1/2 to 23 months in Somerset County Jail followed by three years of supervised...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Punishment, Murder, Alprazolam (drug), Car Safety Tips and Advice
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Soldier Brown's cause of death revealed, family disagrees with findings
Staff WriterEL PASO, TEXAS — The sudden death of Imperial native and Fort Bliss, Texas, Army Sgt. James Brown, who died while serving a weekend sentence at the El Paso County Jail, was determined to have been caused by sickle cell crisis, a finding with which...Tags: Punishment, Medical Research, Chemical Industry, Prisons, Pharmaceuticals
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Mishawaka man called 'danger to community' headed to prison for drunk driving crash
SOUTH BEND – A Mishawaka man who police called “a danger to the community” has been sentenced to 3 years in prison. 22-year-old Joseph Wukotich pleaded guilty last month for his role in a March 7 crash at Jefferson and Logan on the...
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Report: Prescription drug abuse increasing
SAN DIEGO -- The number of deaths in which prescription drugs played a role increased from 2007 to 2011 in San Diego County, as did the number of pharmacies robbed and the number of opiate-related emergency room visits, according to the county's first...
Tags: Heroin, Theft, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Conditions, Hydrocodone (drug)
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Mishawaka man called 'danger to community' pleads guilty
A Mishawaka man who police have called a “danger to the community” because of several unrelated crimes he has been accused of pleaded guilty Monday to two felony counts of causing serious bodily injury while operating a motor vehicle while...
Tags: Judges, Witnesses, Trials, Justice System, Prosecution
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