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Michael Jackson's Death Considered a Homicide
Associated PressMichael Jackson's death has been ruled a homicide caused by a mix of drugs meant to treat insomnia, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press, while his personal doctor told investigators he was actually trying to wean the King of Pop off the...Tags: Celebrities and Health Issues, Drugs and Medicines, Insomnia, University of California, Los Angeles, Sexual Assault
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Report: Michael Jackson Doctors Stopped CPR, Collected Drug Vials
The Associated PressMichael Jackson's doctor halted CPR on the dying pop star and delayed calling paramedics so he could collect drug vials at the scene, according to documents obtained by The Associated Press that shed new light on the singer's chaotic final moments. The...Tags: Prince (music artist), Drugs and Medicines, Crime, Law and Justice, Conrad Murray, Mouth
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Record-Setting Kidney Swap Saves Lives
Associated PressWASHINGTON - Twenty-six operations put healthy kidneys into 13 desperately ill people: Doctors in the nation's capital just performed a record-setting kidney swap, part of a pioneering effort to expand transplants to patients who too often never qualify....Tags: Washington Hospital Center, Bladder, Georgetown, Colleges and Universities, Takoma Park (Montgomery, Maryland)
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Michael Jackson's Doctor Could Face Charges
KIAHSeven months after the death of Michael Jackson, formal charges may be filed against the doctor who treated the King of Pop. Dr. Conrad Murray could face involuntary manslaughter for his role in Jackson's death on June 25. According to the Associated...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Trials, Los Angeles Police Department
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Decision on Charges in Jackson Probe "Months Away"
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterLOS ANGELES -- Prosecutors and police investigators don't expect to file charges in connection with Michael Jackson's death before 2010, law enforcement officials told The Los Angeles Times. The officials said there is such much evidence to review --...Tags: Medical Research, Music Industry, Lawyers, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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FDA to Improve Safety of Drug Pumps
AP Medical WriterCHICAGO (AP) — Federal health regulators on Friday announced steps to improve the design and safety of drug pumps that have been linked to more than 700 deaths in the past five years. "It's clear from the history of problems we're seeing that there...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Human Mishaps, Drugs and Medicines, Health, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Riverside: Hospital is rebuilding staff with 23 temporary anesthesia providers
247-4741NEWPORT NEWS — Riverside Regional Medical Center has credentialed 23 short-term anesthesia providers, with more on the way, a spokesman said. "We are able to do every surgery we need to do," said Peter Glagola, Riverside's public relations...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia), YouTube, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Health and Medical Professionals
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How did this happen? Riverside to review how it vets companies
247-4741NEWPORT NEWS — Riverside Regional Medical Center hospital administrator Dr. Patrick Parcells touted the new anesthesia management company he had hired as having 25 years of experience with hospitals similar in size to Riverside. But Soma Health...Tags: Anesthesiology, Health Insurance, Health and Medical Professionals, Colleges and Universities, Companies and Corporations
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Cosmetic Breast Surgery
Staff WriterConsidering breast surgery to change your breast size or lift sagging breasts? Familiarize yourself with these basics before you consult with a plastic surgeon. Breast Augmentation: Implant Pros and Cons Breast augmentation is achieved by inserting...Tags: American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Plastic Surgery, Breast Augmentation, Plastic Surgeons, Breast Surgery
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Suspended Stamford Physician Testifies To State Medical Board
The Hartford Courant— As state health officials tell it, Dr. Efraim Gomez-Zapata is a family physician who dabbled in plastic surgery and put his patients at risk. One woman who went to him for an abdominal liposuction had a seizure on his operating table. Another,...Tags: Cosmetic Surgery, Drugs and Medicines, Plastic Surgery, Surgery, Liposuction
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Should You Worry About Propofol - the Drug Michael Jackson Used?
Tribune NewspapersPhoto: Christina Barany/Getty Images LOS ANGELES - -- Following the death of singer Michael Jackson, there has been increasing public concern about the drug propofol that police found in his home. Known by the brand name Diprivan or by the generic name...Tags: Celebrities and Health Issues, Anesthesiology, Drugs and Medicines, Mount Sinai, Drug Trafficking
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Riverside addresses anesthesia concerns in ad
757-247-4741Riverside Health System bought a full-page ad in Sunday's newspaper and several advertising positions at dailypress.com to try to allay community concerns that erupted over its switching anesthesia contracts. Riverside Regional Medical Center ended a...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Services, Health and Medical Professionals, Health
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