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The nurse is accused of killing 2 patients through a lethal dose of insulin

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Heather Pressdee, 40, is accused of giving lethal doses of insulin to three men at Quality Life Services in Chicora, Pennsylvania Two of the men died from the overdose and all three were under Pressdee’s care at the time of the incidents, according to prosecutors. Pressdee says one of the men told her to ‘kill … Read more

As cancer drug shortages grow, some doctors are forced to ration doses or delay treatment

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Widespread cancer drug shortages are forcing doctors to make difficult decisions about how to treat their patients, including dose rationing and switching to other treatment options with potentially more side effects. As of Wednesday, the Food and Drug Administration has listed 14 cancer drugs in short supply. The oncology shortage is especially critical, FDA Commissioner … Read more