Cancer Silences Musician, Doctor Patt

Cancer silences musician, doctor Patt

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… concerned their patients would become addicted, but also fearful that overprescribing the drugs could land them in trouble with regulators. Patt resigned from M.D. Anderson in 1998. He established the Patt Center for Pain Management out of his …
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'Honey Badger' seeks second chance

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But as practice got under way ahead of Saturday's all-star gala, an underclassman with a great nickname, gobs of talent and a checkered past was Monday's center of attention. A year ago, Tyrann Mathieu – "the Honey … LSU coach Les Miles kicked him …
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Reactions to FDA Change in Ambien Dosage Vary; Doctors Applaud Strength

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Ambien, the trade name for the generic drug zolpidem, has become one of the world's most popular prescription sleep aids since coming on the market in the early 1990s. … The recommendation also drew praise from Dr. Daniel Haight, Associate Vice …
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Prescription addiction a growing problem for county, state

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The Centers for Disease Control has declared the abuse at epidemic levels, with 100 people dying in the U.S. each day from drug abuse, and most of those caused by prescriptions. CDC also reports … “What we're trained to do is help people. We usually …
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