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The Latest: Michigan governor vows to appeal e-cig ruling

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AP - LANSING, Mich. (AP) - The Latest on Michigan's ban on flavored electronic cigarettes (all times local): 5:21 p.m. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says she will appeal a judge's decision to block enforcement of the state's new ban on flavored electronic cigarettes. The Democrat issued a statement Tuesday calling the ruling "wrong" and saying it "sets a dangerous precedent" of a court second-guessing the expert judgment of public health officials. Whitmer last month ordered the issuance of emergency rules after her chief medical executive found that youth vaping is a public health emergency. Court of Claims Judge Cynthia Stephens ruled Tuesday that vaping shops that sued are likely to prevail on their contention that the rules are procedurally invalid. Whitmer wants the Michigan Supreme Court to issue a "quick and final" ruling on the dispute. ___ 2:40 p.m. A Michigan judge is blocking the state's two-week-old ban on flavored e-cigarettes. Court of Claims Judge Cynthia

Marijuana use draws harsh testimony at House panel

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Star-Banner - TALLAHASSEE ? With Florida voters possibly being asked next year to authorize recreational marijuana, state lawmakers heard chilling testimony Tuesday about the risks of expanded pot use.Bertha Madras, a psychobiologist at Harvard Medical School, told a House panel that states that have approved the sale and use of marijuana are dealing with increased emergency room visits, heightened teenage pot smoking and a host of health, public safety and societal changes."Colorado

Labour's £9bn free prescriptions pledge put health services at risk, experts say

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Daily Express - Labour was accused of putting public services at risk after setting out a £9billion health spending spree. Jeremy Corbyn wants to scrap prescription fees and offer a raft of free services regardless of people's wealth. The Labour leader also wants to set up a publicly-owned drugs manufacturer, which critics claim will stop vital medical research.

City, hospital conduct emergency drill

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Weatherford Democrat - The city of Weatherford conducted an emergency preparedness drill on Tuesday morning at Medical City Weatherford.

Should you grow marijuana indoors or outside?

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Ferndale Metro Times - Shortly after the Michigan Medical Marihuana Act was passed in 2008 ? that seems like such a long time ago as we approach 2020 ?...

Stateside: Child sex trafficking sting; medical vs. recerational pot; win for blind LSAT takers

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Michigan Radio - Today on Stateside , we talk with the Genesee County Sheriff about his department's latest sting operation to combat sex crimes involving children. Plus,

Doctor launches campaign for ABQ legislative seat

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Albuquerque Journal - SANTA FE ? A second Democrat is campaigning to win the Senate seat now held by Republican William Payne. Martin Hickey, a medical doctor and CEO of True Health New?

MN Cup names 2019 winners


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Klamath Falls Herald and News - Mary C. McGee, 86, of Dairy passed away in St. Charles Medical Center in Bend on Oct. 10, 2019. Funeral services will be held on Friday, Oct. 18, in Yonna

Clinical guidance for health care providers evaluating patients with lung injury linked to use of e-cigarette, or vaping, products

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CDC - CDC public health news, press releases, government public health news, medical and disease news, story ideas, photos.

Video shows trooper rescuing man from path of oncoming train

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KXLF CBS Butte - A Utah highway patrol officer is credited with saving the life of a man who had some type of medical episode that led him to get his SUV stuck on train tracks.

Womack calls for examination of VA physician reinstatement process

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KNWA NBC Rogers - Congressman Steve Womack submitted testimony to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs as they review the VA's processes for ensuring the competency and quality of health professionals at VA Medical Centers. The hearing was scheduled following Womack's statement in front of the committee last month, which highlighted the egregious misconduct of a former pathologist at the Fayetteville

Armata Pharmaceuticals Strengthens Clinical Team with Appointment of Dr. Heather Dale Jones as Medical Director

Sirtex Medical appoints Kevin R. Smith as Chief Executive Officer

Man's testicles swell to basketball size due to rare condition

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New York Post - He's got some real cojones ? and not in a good way. A Panama man shocked medical professionals after he showed up at the hospital with testicles as large as soccer balls. Their massive size was the result of a rare condition that required doctors to perform emergency surgery to relieve him of his burden....

Global Genes Awards Cox Scholarships to Medical Students Across the Country through RARE Compassion Project

Tucson mom who plead guilty to child abuse sentenced

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KOLD CBS Tucson - According to the interim complaint, the woman had previously refused to get her son medical help when he needed it.

Patients suffer as doctors protest against MTI Act

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Pakistan Today - LAHORE: The Grand Health Alliance observed a strike in Lahore ? against the Medical Training Institution (MTI) Act ? which entered into its seventh day yesterday.The strike troubled patients

Rescued cats found abandoned seek new homes

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WYOU CBS Scranton - POCONO TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) -- More than two dozen cats that were found abandoned over the weekend near Tannersville are getting medical care.

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