Family to sue insurer over teen death vows action
The Sarkisyan family accuses Cigna Corp of causing the death of 17 year old Nataline by delaying a liver transplant. Attorney Mark Geragos says a civil suit will be filed and seeks charges against Cigna. Cigna released a statement offering condolences and stating the decision was overturned before Nataline died.
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FDA warns on improper fentanyl patch use risk
The FDA reports improper fentanyl patch use continues to cause deaths. Doctors sometimes prescribe to non chronic pain patients and patients overdose by applying too many patches or exposing them to heat. Officials urge proper patient selection and correct usage to prevent fatalities.
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Nuns donate brains to science in long study
In Wilton Connecticut 61 surviving members of the School Sisters of Notre Dame completed the last round of tests for the Nun Study a major neurological research project begun two decades ago. Upon death their brains will join hundreds in Kentucky for ongoing Alzheimer’s and age related research led by Dr David Snowdon.
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Gates Hopeful of 2008 Iraq Troop Drawdowns
Defense Secretary Gates says progress in Iraq could allow a continued drawdown next year to about 100,000 troops, with a small possible increase in Afghanistan. He still aims to close Guantanamo and capture or kill Osama bin Laden, and notes legal hurdles delay closure. He sketches potential ally-added trainers and troops in Afghanistan and says the Pentagon will assess needs.
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