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Amputee sues hospital saying it withheld antibiotics because of past opioid addiction

A recovering drug addict is suing a New York hospital for allegedly denying him crucial medications due to prior drug use, effectively discriminating on the basis of an illness.

State trooper abused power after forcing ex-girlfriend into mental hospital: DA

Married Pennsylvania state trooper Ronald Davis was arrested after allegedly falsely committing his ex-girlfriend to a mental health facility, prosecutors said.

Columbus police seize fentanyl, stolen guns and make over 180 traffic stops in one-day operation

Columbus Division of Police announced that they made 188 traffic stops, made 25 felony arrests and seized over 100 grams of illegal drugs in a one-day operation last week.

Bruce Willis’ FTD battle: Expert shares warning signs and what to know about the condition

The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration CEO Susan Dickinson spoke out on Monday about actor Bruce Willis' health status and details of the disease.

'Zombie apocalypse': San Francisco on track to crush overdose death record as addicts die in streets

Fentanyl-related overdose deaths in San Francisco have skyrocketed since 2017. With more than 500 fatalities already, 2023 is on track to be the deadliest year yet.

Would-be burglars armed with 'billy club' pick the wrong farmer to try to rob: 'I will shoot'

Washington state farmer Sam Krautscheid was forced to use his firearm to thwart two suspected burglars and held them at gunpoint until deputies arrived.

Depression identified as 'contributing cause' of type 2 diabetes risk, says new study: 'Important' findings

New research reveals that people with a history of depression are at a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Emergency medicine physician Dr. Joe Whittington weighed in on the findings.

Jellyfish are not the 'simple creatures' once thought: New study may change an understanding of our own brains

Jellyfish could be much smarter than scientists previously thought, asserts a new study published in the journal Current Biology. Here's what researchers discovered about the workings of their brains.

VA crisis line failed to send help for vet who committed suicide: report

The Veterans Affairs crisis line failed to adequately respond to a veteran who texted the line and warned he was in a place with the materials to commit suicide.

Men's heart disease risk doubles with these types of job strain, says new study

Men who experience job strain — and who put in high effort for little reward — have twice the risk of heart disease compared to those who do not have those stressors, per a new study.