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Plastic Surgeon Sues JourneyLite Over Patient’s Death After Tummy Tuck

The case spotlights questions about safety at independent surgery centers.

Austin Man Charged With Felony Murder in 2025 Williamson County Fentanyl Death

Jacob Young Says Dental Vicodin Led to Seven-Year Secret Opioid Addiction

Texas Dentist Charged With Performing Surgery While Intoxicated on 8-Year-Old Patient

Court Upholds Immediate Closure of Rhineland-Palatinate Pharmacy Over Darknet Drug Sales Probe

RFK Jr.’s ‘Toilet Seat’ Cocaine Remark Prompts Resignation Call From Health Advocacy Group

German Customs Seize Undeclared Sildenafil Shipment at Suben Border Crossing

U.S. Life Expectancy Hits Record 79 Years as Mortality Declines in 2024

Paris Court Issues Suspended Sentences and Medical Bans in Penis‑Enlargement Death Case

Hyderabad Task Force Arrests 25-Year-Old Over Illegal Steroid Injections

Paul Gascoigne Reveals Christmas Fall Broke Six Ribs and Punctured Lungs

Mexico Enforces Nationwide Ban on Vape Sales With Prison Terms Up to Eight Years

Study Ties Rare ‘Auto‑Brewery’ Syndrome to Gut Bacteria, Not Yeast

Texas Medical Board Temporarily Suspends Sugar Land Plastic Surgeon Accused of Operating While Intoxicated

Bahia Confirms 7 Methanol Poisonings Linked to Adulterated Vodka

Sugar Land Plastic Surgeon Indicted on Charge of Performing Surgery While Intoxicated

Penza Bans Vape Retail Sales as Federation Council Outlaws Sales at Transit Stops

Brazil Ends Methanol Outbreak Crisis Cell After Cases Fall

Argentina Seizes 82,000 Contaminated Fentanyl Ampoules in Raids Across Four Provinces

São Paulo Confirms 10th Methanol Death as Pernambuco Logs Fifth in Expanding Poisoning Outbreak