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Apr 21 2024
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Feds bust another illegal grow house in Maine as authorities probe foreign drug trade in other states
The high electricity consumption of a home, its cardboard-covered windows and odor of marijuana drew law enforcement's attention to an illicit grow operation off the beaten path in rural Maine. The bust of the home with a hidden grow operation and seizure of nearly 40 pounds of processed marijuana marked the latest example of what authorities describe as a yearslong trend of foreign nationals
CBS News (Online)Apr 14 2024
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Texas doctor found guilty of poisoning patients by putting dangerous drugs in IV bags
A Texas doctor who was dubbed a "medical terrorist," was found guilty of injecting heart-stopping poison into IVs at his former medical clinic in North Dallas. FOX 4 in Dallas reported that a 12-person jury found Dr. Raynaldo Ortiz guilty on all 10 counts after nearly seven hours of deliberation. When the verdict was read, Ortiz was reportedly wearing a mask and showed no emotion. As a result
Fox News (Online News)Apr 17 2024
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Weight loss drug Zepbound may help people with obstructive sleep apnea, drugmaker says
Zepbound, a popular weight loss drug, also seems to help people with obstructive sleep apnea, drugmaker Eli Lilly said Wednesday. Based on results from trials in people with sleep apnea, the company said it plans to submit the material to the US Food and Drug Administration to potentially expand the use of Zepbound for obstructive sleep apnea. Obstructive sleep apnea is a disorder that causes
CNN (Online News)Mar 26 2024
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Seaford traffic stop leads to drug arrest
SEAFORD, Del. – A Seaford man was arrested following a traffic stop for speeding Friday afternoon. The investigation began just after 4 p.m., when a Seaford Police officer stopped a vehicle on W. Stein Highway for speeding. The officer smelled a strong odor of marijuana coming from inside the vehicle, and made contact with the driver and sole occupant, 20-year-old Andre West. After determining
ABC 47 WMDTApr 17 2024
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Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug Zepbound found to reduce sleep apnea, company says
Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug Zepbound was found to reduce obstructive sleep apnea in adults with obesity, the drugmaker said in a release Wednesday. Obstructive sleep apnea affects about 39 million adults in the U.S., according to the National Council on Aging. It occurs when a person’s upper airway becomes blocked during sleep, cutting off airflow throughout the night, the National Heart,
NBC News (Online)Apr 16 2024
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Mexican drug lord 'El Chapo' denied request for phone calls, visits: 'Unprecedented discrimination'
Mexico's once all powerful drug lord, Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, is claiming he cannot get phone calls or visits in the maximum security U.S. prison where he is serving a life sentence.El Chapo penned his complaint to District Court Judge Brian M. Cogan in the Eastern District of New York in late March, complaining that he hadn’t been able to speak with his twin daughters."The facility stopped
Fox News (Online News)Mar 25 2024
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Connecticut man charged in Vermont drug conspiracy
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - A Connecticut man has been charged in connection with a Vermont drug conspiracy. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for Vermont says Marvin Byrd, 29, of Hartford, Connecticut, has been indicted for conspiring to distribute controlled substances, including fentanyl, in the Northeast Kingdom. According to the criminal complaint, Byrd-- who went by the name “T.J.” in Vermont--
WCAX 3Mar 24 2024
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Busy drug dealer busted, cops report
DECATUR — Police reports accuse Akaninyene Okoh of conducting a busy drug-dealing business in Decatur. In the span of five months one particular customer ordered and received more than 4 ounces of cocaine and Okoh’s bank account swelled by some $6,800. But an arrest warrant said the customer was a confidential source working a sting operation in a partnership with the Decatur Police Department
Herald & ReviewApr 10 2024
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New protein imaging method supports the design of innovative new cancer drugs
This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: Scientists have successfully used a new imaging technique to determine the structure and interactions of a protein complex that plays a significant part in the initiation and progression of cancer. They showed that
Phys.orgApr 10 2024
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Supervisor recommended firing Chatham corrections officer recently charged for drug smuggling
A former Chatham County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) Corrections Officer, who was arrested and charged with smuggling drugs into the Chatham County Detention Center (CCDC), was hired after being charged with driving under the influence (DUI) and was previously disciplined for missing multiple shifts, according to a personnel file obtained by the Savannah Morning News via an open records request. On
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