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JOHN KIRIAKOU: Dying by Callous Disregard

The stories of Lucas Bellamy and Brandon Clay Dodson show how easy it is to die a medically preventable death in U.S. prisons.

By John Kiriakou
Special to Consortium News

I’ve had a rough week.
Last Saturday I worked all day writing and gathering documents for a court case. It was a co ....

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New law aimed at fixing doctor shortage goes into effect August 1st

The law makes changes to some of the requirements for practicing law, in hopes of putting more physicians in place sooner. ....

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Athens City Council votes no to repealing medical marijuana dispensary ordinance

The Athens City Council has decided not to repeal an ordinance allowing medical marijuana dispensaries in the city. ....

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'The physician workforce is vanishing': Bill addressing Alabama doctor shortage passes committees

According to the Alabama Medical Association, the state is in need of roughly 3,000 doctors. The Physician Workforce Act aims to address that shortage. ....

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FDA approves over-the-counter sales of Narcan

Alabama physicians are commending the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s decision on Wednesday to allow a nasal spray version of Narcan to be available over the counter. ....

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