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Suburban moms admit to 'popping pills'
Fox 5 San Diego Anchor/ReporterESCONDIDO, Calif. - A growing number of pharmacies have reported a shortage of the prescription medicine Adderral, according to doctors. Two San Diego moms talk about their battle with the drug. Adderral is commonly used to treat Attention Deficit...Tags: Addiction, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health, Methamphetamine (drug), Drugs and Medicines
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Murder defendant: Unfaithful husband 'didn't deserve to die'
City News ServiceSAN DIEGO -- A woman who fatally stabbed her unfaithful Navy physician-husband in bed after he took sleep medication testified Tuesday she doesn't remember plunging a military knife into his chest, saying "he didn't deserve to die.'' Prosecutors are...Tags: Suicide, Prosecution, Defendants, Chemicals, Justice System
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Family identifies son killed by playmate
FOX 5 San Diego StaffWINTER GARDENS, Calif. -- Family members of a 12-year-old boy who was stabbed to death by a playmate released a photo of the victim Tuesday. Authorities did not release the deceased boy's name, but his family identified him to reporters as Ryan Carter, a...Tags: Health, Chemicals, Prescription Drugs, Juvenile Delinquency, Healthcare Provider
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A Degree In HPV
If you’re like me, you worry about any medicine you give your child let alone inject into their little body – whether it’s been around for a 100 years or it’s the latest cure all. I’m always leery.
So, I certainly...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health, Cancer, Drugs and Medicines, Gynecology
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Prosecutor: Wife killed Navy doctor after he took sleep medication
SAN DIEGO -- The wife of a Navy physician stabbed him through the heart after he took a therapeutic dose of sleep medication, a prosecutor said Monday, but a defense attorney said the jealous woman is guilty of voluntary manslaughter, not murder....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Prosecution, Defendants, Chemicals
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Shacknai sells Spreckels Mansion
FOX 5 San Diego StaffSAN DIEGO - Jonah Shacknai is in the process of selling the Spreckels Mansion to an investment group, a source close to the family confirmed to Fox 5 Monday. The historic 27-room Spreckels mansion on Ocean Boulevard is where local authorities say...Tags: Suicide, Jonah Shacknai, Rebecca Zahau, Chemicals
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Shacknai's business completes million-dollar deal
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterSAN DIEGO -- Just days after attending the funeral of his former girlfriend, multi-millionaire Jonah Shacknai’s pharmaceutical company completed a $58 million research and development deal with an Indian drug maker. Shacknai’s girlfriend, 32-...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Accidental Death, Jonah Shacknai, Rebecca Zahau, Human Interest
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Autopsy reveals details of family's murder-suicide
FOX 5 San Diego StaffSAN DIEGO -- Drowning was the cause of death for all four members of a Skyline family who perished together at their home last spring in a murder- suicide carried out by the parents, according to autopsy results released Wednesday. Postmortem exams for...Tags: Suicide, Health, Social Issues, Injuries and Wounds, Rentals
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County's ration of free flu shots cut in half
SAN DIEGO -- San Diego County's allotment of free flu vaccine for low-income adults was cut nearly in half by the state, the county Health and Human Services Agency announced Wednesday.
The county will get 36,690 doses for free distribution from the...Tags: Personal Income, Health, Drugs and Medicines, Flu, Diseases and Illnesses
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Investigators keep quite about late-night mansion search
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterCORONADO, Calif. -- Officials did not release details of their Friday night investigation at the Spreckles mansion in Coronado which was days after a 32-year-old woman was found dead. Rebecca Zahau was found hanging from a second-story balcony naked,...Tags: Health, Chemicals, Crimes, Hospitals and Clinics, Crime, Law and Justice
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Whooping cough vaccine now required by law
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterSAN DIEGO -- It's been strongly encouraged for quite some time and now state law is requiring seventh through 12th-grade students to get vaccinated for pertussis, more commonly known as whooping cough. "There is an epidemic of pertussis or whooping cough...Tags: San Diego (San Diego, California), U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health, Whooping Cough, Chemicals
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Vaccines sit unused as flu begins to spread
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterSAN DIEGO -- Even as hundreds of people in San Diego battle the flu, thousands of vaccines remain unused. County health officials said 275 people have been diagnosed with the flu in the last six weeks and four have died. Cases are increasing across the...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health, Drugs and Medicines, Chemicals, Swine Flu
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