Minneapolis nurse stole painkillers from patient: police
A nurse anesthetist was charged on Wednesday with theft of a controlled substance for allegedly stealing painkillers from a patient at a Minneapolis hospital, leaving him to suffer through a surgery to remove kidney stones.
SustiNet Faces Key Test In Legislature
It has been hailed as a landmark reform that puts Connecticut at the forefront of health care reform , a more effective and affordable plan for insuring the health of the state's 3.5 million residents.
Officer suffers minor injuries in crash
A Salem police officer was injured Tuesday in a motorcycle crash that occurred just after 7 a.m. at Orchard Heights and West Way NW.
Health tip: Teach kids about portion control
Whopping portion sizes are a big reason for why people overeat. But if you teach your children about appropriate portion sizes, they may be more likely to stick to healthy portions into adulthood.
Live-fire exercise planned Friday at Fort Indiantown Gap
Military officials at Fort Indiantown Gap are alerting area residents that they may notice increased noise on Friday.
David Gee among Florida Medicaid task force members appointed
Jeff Atwater , Florida's newly elected chief financial officer, has appointed five members to the Medicaid and Public Assistance Fraud Strike Force.
Man Accused Of Shooting Paramus Cop Dies
The Bergen County Prosecutor's Office says the man accused of shooting and critically wounding a Paramus police officer has died from his wounds.
NJ chemist pleads not guilty to poisoning husband
A former chemist killed her estranged husband by poisoning him with a "lethal and massive dose" of a highly toxic metal that a nurse's sharp eye helped identify, authorities said Wednesday.
Comprehensive Rx drug diversion bill introduced
A five-pronged bill to clean up prescription drug abuse in Ohio was introduced Tuesday, notably, by a pharmacist and doctor.
Health tip: Teach kids about portion control
Whopping portion sizes are a big reason for why people overeat. But if you teach your children about appropriate portion sizes, they may be more likely to stick to healthy portions into adulthood.
