Miami Beach doctor, aide charged with dealing prescription ...
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A tip to law enforcement last year that a Miami Beach doctor&#39;s checking account was unusually bloated led to the arrest of the state&#39;s largest prescriber of the painkiller OxyContin
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MIAMI Doctors say they&#39;re getting some calls from worried patients about a possible Botox scare in South Florida. Four people have been hospitalized for suspected botulism poisoining after getting injections
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By Elias E. Lopez, The Miami Herald  Dec. 10--Palmetto Bay Mayor Eugene Flinn asked residents to join him in a fight against overdevelopment in Miami-Dade County, rising insurance rates and "unfair" mitigation fees during his annual State of the Village address Wednesday.
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Prosecutors are asking a federal magistrate to keep a doctor and his nurse wife in jail pending trial on charges they operated a "pill mill" that allegedly caused the overdose deaths of at least four patients.
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Florida basketball staff assistant Major Parker and a co-defendant were indicted Tuesday on drug charges.
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The US Attorney&#39;s Office in Miami announced the arrest today of Ze&#39;ev Rosenstein, a man they said was one of the world&#39;s most-wanted drug traffickers.
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A Fort Lauderdale pharmaceutical wholesaler facing the nation&#39;s first price-gouging lawsuits related to the flu vaccine has a history of charging exorbitant prices for hard-to-find drugs, the
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TORONTO (CP) - A Toronto doctor accused of co-signing thousands of prescriptions for an Internet pharmacy without seeing patients changed his story several times under heated cross-examination at his disciplinary hearing Thursday.
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Florida assistant basketball coach Major Parker has been arrested on charges of selling half a kilogram of cocaine to an undercover officer, a U.S. attorney said Wednesday.
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ATLANTA  -- The personal doctor of pro wrestler Chris Benoit was charged Monday with improperly dispensing painkillers and other drugs.
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TORONTO (CP) - A doctor accused of co-signing thousands of prescriptions for an online pharmacy without first diagnosing the patients told his disciplinary hearing Wednesday that didn&#39;t recall some of the duties of his job.
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ORLANDO, Florida  - Authorities broke up a suspected steroid ring in Florida on Tuesday that is accused of distributing anti-aging treatments to celebrities and muscle-building drugs to professional athletes.
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A health department official in Paraguay who worked as a doctor for 15 years and even directed a state clinic was arrested on Monday on charges of fraud and faking his medical degree, a prosecutor said.
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A obstetrician's receptionist has been charged with injecting abortion-inducing drugs into three patients, apparently without her employer's knowledge, authorities said Tuesday.
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Police in the Indonesian resort island of Bali have arrested a doctor accused of carrying out an estimated 4,000 illegal abortions in the past four years, a report said.
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ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A pain management doctor charged with drug trafficking acknowledged Monday he prescribed unusually high doses of opiates for some patients, but maintained it was always for a medical reason.
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Too many doctors write prescriptions while under the influence of drug companies. Aggressive prosecution of the worst cases could help mend doctor-patient trust.