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Doctor's suspension spurs review of OD cases
tkleffman@amnews.comManchester in Clay County is about 80 miles and 90 minutes from Danville. It would seem an unusual stretch of highway to travel to see a psychiatrist. Yet, Clay County Sheriff Kevin Johnson said “carloads” of residents there made that trip...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Health, Kevin Johnson, Psychiatrists, Centex Corporation
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Psychiatrist has been wrongly accused
Your recent article about a local psychiatrist sickened me to my soul. Seldom have I seen such irresponsible journalism. I am a retired psychiatric nurse, formerly married to a psychiatrist. Psychiatry is not an exact science. There are no written...Tags: Psychiatrists, Substance Abuse, Diseases and Illnesses, Alprazolam (drug), Health and Medical Professionals
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The Pet Corner: Thyroid problems affect both dogs and cats
The thyroid gland is one of the most important glands in the body of humans and pets. It is located in the neck near the trachea or windpipe and has two lobes, one lobe on each side of the trachea. The gland is controlled by the pituitary gland which is...
Tags: Hormones and Metabolism, Iodine (dietary supplement), Heart Murmur, Heart Disease, Heart Problems
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TOO CLOSE TO HOME: Presence of accused murderer Thomas Hager leaves mark on Lincoln family
dbrock@amnews.comHUSTONVILLE — A series of chilling events, starting with the sudden death of Crystal Hager in January and culminating with the discovery of a body on their property last Friday, have hit much too close to the Lincoln County home of James Sizemore...Tags: Recreational Substance Use, Health, Disasters and Accidents, Prescription Drugs, Lifestyle and Leisure
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The Pet Corner: Dealing with hot spots
Almost every pet owner has heard of hot spots. Additionally, many dog owners have even experienced treating at least one hot spot on their pooch. However, many pet owners aren’t quite sure what a hot spot is. Many people assume that a hot spot is...
Tags: Itching, Skin Conditions, Chemical Industry, Allergies
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Clark County Sheriff: June 11, 2012
Charged — Monica D. Spicer, 30, of 2540 Jackson Ferry Road, was charged Friday with theft of a controlled substance. Reports — At 8:15 p.m. Tuesday, Linda H. McKinney of 105 Jackson Ferry Road reported that someone took medication from her...
Tags: Xbox, Chemical Industry
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Mild winter means plenty of mosquitoes, fleas and ticks
As a veterinarian, it never ceases to amaze me how medical technology has changed during the past 22 years. Certainly, one area of improvement that has been astounding is the development of newer external parasite control medications. Once again, the...
Tags: Health, Babesiosis , Pets, Science and Technology, Lyme Disease
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Push for increased access to patient information unduly sacrifices privacy
Kentucky Medical AssociationAddiction to legal prescription drugs has become a major public health issue across the United States. This problem has been especially hard on Kentuckians, particularly those in the poorer parts of the state. This addiction is leading to increased...Tags: Government Health Care, Health, Justice System, Employment Opportunities, Prescription Drugs
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Alternative treatments can help pets
Alternative treatment methods have slowly gained popularity in the past few years. It is difficult for many pet owners to accept an alternative treatment if they don’t know much about or don’t fully understand how it works. Many pet owners are...
Tags: Acupuncture, Health, Concerts, Placebo, Drugs and Medicines
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Nicholasville Police Department takes back 54 pounds of drugs
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comAs part of the National Prescription Drug Take-Back Program, the Nicholasville Police Department collected 54 pounds of prescription and over-the-counter drugs Saturday. The NPD had officers stationed at Kroger on South Main Street and Walmart on North...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Health, Walmart, Prescription Drugs, Substance Abuse
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State lifts Clark County physician's ability to prescribe pain medication
The Winchester SunA Winchester doctor can no longer prescribe controlled substances after reaching an agreement with the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure. According to an Agreed Order of Indefinite Restriction, Dr. Richard Ostreich “failed to conform to...Tags: CVS Corp., Health, Pain, General Practitioners, Chemical Industry
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Nicholasville police to participate in drug take back program
news@jessaminejournal.comOn Saturday, April 28, the Nicholasville Police Department along with hundreds of law-enforcement agencies across the United States will participate in the National Prescription Drug Take Back Program. This program is designed to allow residents to turn...Tags: Walmart, Prescription Drugs, Over-the-Counter Medicines, Chemical Industry
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