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Health Spotlight | Liver cancer: Ultrasound to the rescue
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Over 800,000 people are diagnosed with liver cancer every year worldwide. It accounts for more than 700,000 cancer deaths each year. Traditional treatment typically involveOctober 29, 2024
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US will let more people take methadone at home
(AP) — The first big update to U.S. methadone regulations in 20 years is poised to expand access to the life-saving drug starting next month, but experts say the addiction treatment changes coSeptember 20, 2024
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Indiana woman among 3 people charged in death of federal prison worker
(AP) — A federal prison inmate and two other people were charged Tuesday with conspiring to mail drugs to a penitentiary in California where a mailroom supervisor died this month after opening aAugust 20, 2024
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Tennessee family’s lawsuit says video long kept from them shows police force, not drugs, killed son
(AP) — A mother whose son was having a seizure in his Tennessee apartment said in a federal lawsuit that police and paramedics subjected the 23-year-old to “inhumane acts of violence” insteaAugust 16, 2024
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Coroner finds powerful opioid for first time in Fishers overdose death
FISHERS, Ind. (WISH) — A powerful opioid was found for the first time in a recent overdose death in Fishers. The Hamilton County coroner tells I-Team 8 the drug nitazene is 60 times more powerfuAugust 15, 2024
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Worker’s death at California federal prison investigated for possible fentanyl exposure, AP learns
WASHINGTON (AP) — A worker at a federal prison in California has died and investigators are examining whether he was exposed to fentanyl shortly before his death, three people familiar with the mattAugust 10, 2024
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Trip Advisor’s highest-rated free things to do in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — It is incredibly expensive to be an American. While workers in the United States have seen an 80% increase in wages over the past 50 years, those gains haven’t caughtJuly 9, 2024
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Supreme Court rejects multibillion-dollar Purdue Pharma opioid settlement
Washington (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a controversial settlement that would have sent billions of dollars to treatment programs and victims of the nation’s opioid epidemicJune 27, 2024
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Some hawking stem cells say they can treat almost anything. They can’t
(AP) — The mailings promised “Life Without Pain!” via stem cell injections or IVs administered in a patient’s own home. The allure was obvious: more than 20% of U.S. adults endure chronicJune 15, 2024
