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  1. Medication Without Harm: Real-life stories

    May 31, 2017 · After six years, the coroner’s office confirmed that Martha had died from an adverse drug reaction, and that she should not have been prescribed lithium because of her …

  2. Medication Without Harm: Real-life stories

    May 31, 2017 · A coroner’s investigation later confirmed that Martha had died of an adverse drug reaction, and that the heart defect, had it been communicated, would have been reason not to …

  3. Cardiovascular diseases - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Nov 2, 2023 · Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death globally, taking an estimated 17.9 million lives each year. CVDs are a group of disorders of the heart and blood …

  4. Buddy - Compounding pharmacy error

    Jan 1, 2019 · Buddy had died from a medication mix-up. Upon analyzing the medicine remaining from Buddy’s prescription, the coroner found that the amount of medicine was precisely the …

  5. It’s time to get serious in addressing the leading killer of our youth

    Feb 19, 2020 · At the time, the coroner was reported to have said “this should never happen again”. Unfortunately, road traffic crashes are now a routine occurrence, with a staggering …

  6. Streets are for people; it’s time we give them back

    May 17, 2021 · At the time, the coroner is reported to have said “this should never happen again”. Sadly, road traffic crashes are now a routine occurrence, with a staggering 3700 fatalities each …