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St. Cin drug death ruled accidental (The Pekin Daily Times)
Times staff writer PEKIN - A Tazewell County coroner's jury ruled Thursday that a man who had just been released from a two-month jail stint died of a drug overdose on July 3.

Herbal Truths: Your Chinese Herbal Medicines (Turks.US)
Herbal medicines do not produce the same therapeutic effects for all individuals. More often than not, they are taken in a trial and error system. Some suit well with herbal medicines while others don't. Some experience the desired effects while others do not experience any changes.

3 more in Southwest Missouri charged with child endangerment (Jefferson City News Tribune)
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) - Three more people have been charged with child endangerment after the discovery of six children living amid hundreds of animals on a southwest Missouri property.

Dr. Paul Donohue: Itching after mite care is normal (Detroit News)
Dear Dr. Donohue: What can I do to get rid of scabies? I had a terrible itch on my fingers and hands, and it was diagnosed as eczema. The eczema medicine didn't work. My doctor sent me to a dermatologist, who made the scabies diagnosis. I applied the skin cream twice, but I still have the itch. Can't this terrible thing be cured? I am at my wits' end.

Scabies rattles Clifton nursing home (Herald News)
CLIFTON -- About 200 nursing home residents and 350 staff had to slather themselves in a lotion to combat scabies after one resident tested positive for the contagious skin disease.

'Starved' girl, 'bashed' toddler back home (News Interactive)
TWO Queensland mothers - one charged with almost starving her infant girl and the other with bashing her toddler son's head against a wall - have had their children returned to them as they await trial.

Scabies case reported in North Jersey (The Record)
A Clifton senior care facility has reported a case of scabies and is attempting to prevent a potential outbreak. Officials have confirmed at least one case of the contagious, communicable infection in a resident at the Daughters of Miriam Center on Hazel Street.

Don't be embarrassed by scabies (The Standard-Times)
DEAR DR. DONOHUE: What can I do to get rid of scabies? I had a terrible itch on my fingers and hands, and it was diagnosed as eczema. The eczema medicine didn't work. My doctor sent me to a dermatologist, who made the scabies diagnosis. The whole affair...

Most homes get power back: picking up the pieces (Daily Herald)
SaskPower had the juice running in most of the homes and businesses affected by Tuesday's storm, a spokesman said.

Donohue: Tiny mite causes scabies, which causes mighty itch (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
DEAR DR. DONOHUE: What can I do to get rid of scabies? I had a terrible itch on my fingers and hands, and it was diagnosed as eczema.