http://www.newsvine.com/medicalNewsvine - medicalen-usCopyright 2013Tue, 16 Apr 2013 15:32:32 +0000Sat, 18 May 2013 17:28:49 +0000http://www.newsvine.comhttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/16/17779653-3-cancer-scientists-awarded-500k-ny-medical-prizehttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/16/17779653-3-cancer-scientists-awarded-500k-ny-medical-prizeusprizemedicalsciencebiomedical-researchalbany-medical-center-prizeTue, 16 Apr 2013 15:22:52 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/09/17671978-autopsies-detroit-office-shootings-murder-suicidehttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/09/17671978-autopsies-detroit-office-shootings-murder-suicideusfireofficeshootingmedicalus-newsmedical-officeTue, 9 Apr 2013 15:20:18 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Unidentified bystanders at the Park Medical Plaza office building in Detroit react after shots were fired inside the complex and the structure was set on fire, Tuesday, April 9, 2013. A man believed responsible for the shooting and a woman who worked at the Park Medical Centers had not been located, said Dwane Blackmon, Detroit police homicide inspector. (AP Photo/The Detroit News, Max Ortiz) DETROIT FREE PRESS OUT. HUFFINGTON POST OUT</p><p>An arson investigator photographs flames and smoke from the Park Medical Plaza office building in Detroit on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 after shots were fired inside the complex and the structure was set on fire. A man believed responsible for the shooting and a woman who worked at the Park Medical Centers had not been located, said Dwane Blackmon, Detroit police homicide inspector. (AP Photo/The Detroit News, Max Ortiz) DETROIT FREE PRESS OUT. HUFFINGTON POST OUT</p><p>Safety tape restricts access to the scene as a fire burns at Park Medical Centers building in Detroit on Tuesday, April 9, 2013. Crews digging through the gutted building hours after the fire recovered the remains of a man and a woman, Detroit police said Tuesday night. Authorities did not release the identities of the dead, pending autopsies, but police had been searching for 35-year-old medical assistant Sharita Williams and a fired maintenance worker who employees said had entered the building with a gun moments before the building erupted in flames. (AP Photo/Mike Householder)</p><p>Unidentified bystanders at the Park Medical Plaza office building in Detroit react after shots were fired inside the complex and the structure was set on fire, Tuesday, April 9, 2013. A man believed responsible for the shooting and a woman who worked at the Park Medical Centers had not been located, said Dwane Blackmon, Detroit police homicide inspector. (AP Photo/The Detroit News, Max Ortiz) DETROIT FREE PRESS OUT. HUFFINGTON POST OUT</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/26/17474013-warning-issued-on-doctors-stakes-in-device-firmshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/26/17474013-warning-issued-on-doctors-stakes-in-device-firmsusfraudmedicaldevicesus-newsTue, 26 Mar 2013 16:46:18 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/28/16743148-suspected-doc-killer-was-patient-with-appointmenthttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/28/16743148-suspected-doc-killer-was-patient-with-appointmentusshootingmedicalbuildingsouthern-californiaorange-countyus-newsmedical-buildingTue, 29 Jan 2013 00:44:35 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Police investigate as medical personnel exit the scene outside a medical office near Hoag Hospital where shots were fired on Monday, Jan. 28, 2013, in Newport Beach, Calif. Police say a doctor has been shot and killed and a man is in police custody. (AP Photo/The Orange County Register, Joshua Sudock)</p><p>Police and medical personnel stand outside a medical office near Hoag Hospital where shots were fired on Monday, Jan. 28, 2013, in Newport Beach, Calif. Police say a doctor has been shot and killed and a man is in police custody. (AP Photo/The Orange County Register, Leonard Ortiz)</p><p>Police and medical personnel stand outside a medical office near Hoag Hospital where shots were fired on Monday, Jan. 28, 2013, in Newport Beach, Calif. Police say a doctor has been shot and killed and a man is in police custody. (AP Photo/The Orange County Register, Leonard Ortiz)</p><p>Police investigate as medical personnel exit the scene outside a medical office near Hoag Hospital where shots were fired on Monday, Jan. 28, 2013, in Newport Beach, Calif. Police say a doctor has been shot and killed and a man is in police custody. (AP Photo/The Orange County Register, Joshua Sudock)</p><p>This photo released Tue. Jan. 29, 2013 by the Orange County Sheriff’s Department showing Stanwood Fred Elkus, 75, of Lake Elsinore who was arrested Monday, Jan. 28,2013, suspected of killing Dr. Ronald Franklin Gilbert, 52, of Huntington Beach at the medical office in Orange County on Monday Jan. 28,2013. (AP Photo/Orange County Sheriff’s Department)</p><p>This image provided by the California Department of Motor Vehicles shows Ronald Franklin Gilbert, 52, of Huntington Beach, calif., who was shot and killed by a 75-year-old retired barber, Stanwood Fred Elkus, on Jan. 28, 2013 at his office in Newport Beach, Calif. The retired barber accused of the shooting Gilbert to death in his exam room suffered from prostate problems and was angry about his incontinence after a recent surgery, neighbors said Tuesday. (AP Photo/Calif DMV)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/08/16414198-irans-medical-crisis-deepens-as-economy-sputtershttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/08/16414198-irans-medical-crisis-deepens-as-economy-sputtersiranmedicalworld-newscrunchmlnasser-khosrow-streetTue, 8 Jan 2013 16:14:23 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>In this Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012 photo, an Iranian pharmacist arranges medicine on shelves at a pharmacy in central Tehran, Iran. While medicine and humanitarian supplies are not blocked by the economic embargoes on Iran over its nuclear program, the pressures are clearly evident in nearly every level of Iranian health care. It’s a sign of the domino effect of sanctions on everyday life. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)</p><p>In this Sunday, Aug. 5, 2012 photo, Iranian Kazem Shavori, 40, left, who is suffering from hemophilia, talks about his knee problems, as he sits next to Moslem Kolivand, 33, who is also a hemophiliac, at Iran's Hemophilia Association center, in Tehran, Iran. While medicine and humanitarian supplies are not blocked by the economic embargoes on Iran over its nuclear program, the pressures are clearly evident in nearly every level of Iranian health care. It’s a sign of the domino effect of sanctions on everyday life. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)</p><p>In this Sunday, Aug. 5, 2012 photo, Iranian Milad Rostami, 8, who is suffering from hemophilia, currently recovering from knee surgery, sits on his bed at Iran's Hemophilia Association center, in Tehran, Iran. While medicine and humanitarian supplies are not blocked by the economic embargoes on Iran over its nuclear program, the pressures are clearly evident in nearly every level of Iranian health care. It’s a sign of the domino effect of sanctions on everyday life. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/31/16272600-clintons-blood-clot-an-uncommon-complicationhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/31/16272600-clintons-blood-clot-an-uncommon-complicationushealthmedicalclintonmedhillary-rodham-clintonMon, 31 Dec 2012 23:36:29 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>FILE - Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton listens to a question during a joint news conference with Irish Taoiseach Enda Kenny at the government building in Dublin, Ireland, in this Dec. 6, 2012 file photo. Clinton has been admitted to a New York hospital after the discovery of a blood clot stemming from the concussion she sustained earlier this month. Spokesman Philippe Reines says her doctors discovered the clot during a follow-up exam Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012. (AP Photo/Kevin Lamarque, FILE)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/11/15831614-medical-helicopter-hit-bad-weather-before-crashhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/11/15831614-medical-helicopter-hit-bad-weather-before-crashuscrashmedicalillinoishelicopterus-newshelicopter-crashmedical-helicoptermedical-helicopter-crashTue, 11 Dec 2012 05:20:17 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>This Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012, aerial photo taken from video provided by WLS-TV in Chicago shows the wreckage of a medical helicopter that crashed in a field in Rochelle, Ill., while traveling between two northern Illinois hospitals. The pilot and two nurses were killed in the crash. No patients were aboard when the helicopter went down Monday night about 70 miles west of Chicago. A spokesman for Rockford Memorial Hospital says its helicopter was flying to pick up a patient at a Mendota hospital. (AP Photo/Courtesy WLS-TV in Chicago)</p><p>This Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012, aerial photo taken from video provided by WLS-TV in Chicago shows the wreckage of a medical helicopter that crashed in a field in Rochelle, Ill., while traveling between two northern Illinois hospitals. The pilot and two nurses were killed in the crash. No patients were aboard when the helicopter went down Monday night about 70 miles west of Chicago. A spokesman for Rockford Memorial Hospital says its helicopter was flying to pick up a patient at a Mendota hospital. (AP Photo/Courtesy WLS-TV in Chicago)</p><p>This Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012, aerial photo taken from video provided by WLS-TV in Chicago shows the wreckage of a medical helicopter that crashed in a field near Rochelle, Ill., while traveling between two northern Illinois hospitals. The pilot and two nurses were killed in the crash. No patients were aboard when the helicopter went down Monday night about 70 miles west of Chicago. A spokesman for Rockford Memorial Hospital says its helicopter was flying to pick up a patient at a Mendota hospital. (AP Photo/Courtesy WLS-TV in Chicago)</p><p>This Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012, aerial photo taken from video provided by WLS-TV in Chicago shows the wreckage of a medical helicopter that crashed in a field near Rochelle, Ill., while traveling between two northern Illinois hospitals. The pilot and two nurses were killed in the crash. No patients were aboard when the helicopter went down Monday night about 70 miles west of Chicago. A spokesman for Rockford Memorial Hospital says its helicopter was flying to pick up a patient at a Mendota hospital. (AP Photo/Courtesy WLS-TV in Chicago)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/01/14862038-nh-hospital-in-hepatitis-c-case-must-give-recordshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/01/14862038-nh-hospital-in-hepatitis-c-case-must-give-recordsusmedicalrecordsnew-hampshireus-newshepatitis-cThu, 1 Nov 2012 22:04:03 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/19/14561948-high-pay-a-costly-legacy-of-calif-prison-receiverhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/19/14561948-high-pay-a-costly-legacy-of-calif-prison-receiverusmedicalcaliforniapayprisonsus-newshigh-desert-state-prisoncalifornia-medical-facilityFri, 19 Oct 2012 19:02:16 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>In this photo taken Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2012, Dr. Davis Mathis, visits with an inmate in the hospital unit at the California Medical Facility in Vacaville, Calif. Mathis, a board certified physician, was the highest paid prison doctor last year, earning a base salary of $239,572 and an additional $169,548 for working overnight shifts, weekends and holidays. Prison doctors say they are worth the higher pay because they face the constant threat of assault from inmates. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)</p><p>In this photo taken Wednesday, Sept. 12, Dr. David Mathis looks over some papers as he walks through one of the housing units of the California Medical Facility in Vacaville, Calif. Mathis, a board certified physician, was the highest paid prison doctor last year, earning a base salary of $239,572 and an additional $169,548 for working overnight shifts, weekends and holidays. Prison doctors say they are worth the higher pay because they face the constant threat of assault from inmates. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)</p><p>In this photo taken Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012, Dr. David Mathis examines the ear of inmate John Dover at the California Medical Facility in Vacaville, Calif. Mathis, a board certified physician, was the highest paid prison doctor last year, earning a base salary of $239,572 and an additional $169,548 for working overnight shifts, weekends and holidays. Prison doctors say they are worth the higher pay because they face the constant threat of assault from inmates. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)</p><p>In photo taken Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012, Dr. David Mathis examines an inmate who was brought into the emergency room for chest pains at the California Medical Facility in Vacaville, Calif. Mathis, a board certified physician, was the highest paid prison doctor last year, earning a base salary of $239,572 and an additional $169,548 for working overnight shifts, weekends and holidays. Prison doctors say they are worth the higher pay because they face the constant threat of assault from inmates. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)</p><p>In this photo taken Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012, Dr. David Mathis gives a cortisone shot to the knee of inmate Edwin Bergman at the California Medical Facility in Vacaville, Calif. Mathis, a board certified physician, was the highest paid prison doctor in the state last year, earning a base salary of $239,572 and an additional $169,548 for working overnight shifts, weekends and holidays. Prison doctors say they are worth the higher pay because they face the constant threat of assault from inmates. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)</p><p>In this photo taken Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012, Dr. David Mathis, center, talks with cancer patient, inmate Luis Duran in the hospice unit at the California Medical Facility in Vacaville, Calif. Mathis, a board certified physician, and is the acting medical director a the prison hospice, was the highest paid prison doctor last year, earning a base salary of $239,572 and an additional $169,548 for working overnight shifts, weekends and holidays. Prison doctors say they are worth the higher pay because they face the constant threat of assault from inmates. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/17/14514298-earnings-roundup-st-jude-medical-amphenolhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/17/14514298-earnings-roundup-st-jude-medical-amphenolbusinessusearnsmedicalassociated-pressroundupst-jude-medicalWed, 17 Oct 2012 19:21:32 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/12/13819629-us-navy-medical-care-boosts-ties-image-in-asiahttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/12/13819629-us-navy-medical-care-boosts-ties-image-in-asiaushealthmedicaldiplomacyus-newsWed, 12 Sep 2012 07:08:27 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>In this July 31, 2012, photo provided by the U.S. Navy, Lt. Thom Miller, left, listens to the heartbeat of a baby girl at Hun Sen Cheungkor Primary School near Sihanoukville, Cambodia during a visit to the country by the hospital ship USNS Mercy. The Navy says the $20 million Pacific Partnership program providing medical care and humanitarian assistance to developing countries promotes U.S. interests even at a time of shrinking budgets. (AP Photo/U.S. Navy, Kristopher Radder)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/21/13393949-team-of-doctors-set-up-secret-syria-field-hospitalhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/21/13393949-team-of-doctors-set-up-secret-syria-field-hospitaleuaidmedicalsyriaworld-newsTue, 21 Aug 2012 13:23:13 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Syrians look for the bodies two girls thought to be under the rubble of a building hit by a Syrian government airstrike in Aleppo, Syria, Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012 (AP Photo/ Khalil Hamra)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/26/12974811-us-to-target-medical-barriers-to-disabled-peoplehttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/26/12974811-us-to-target-medical-barriers-to-disabled-peopleusdisabledmedicalpoliticsaccessThu, 26 Jul 2012 22:11:37 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/22/12887473-mafia-linked-inmate-pleads-guilty-to-escape-in-kyhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/22/12887473-mafia-linked-inmate-pleads-guilty-to-escape-in-kyusmedicalcareus-newsescapeemedical-careSun, 22 Jul 2012 14:02:58 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/07/12618885-use-credit-card-for-medical-pot-not-any-morehttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/07/12618885-use-credit-card-for-medical-pot-not-any-moremedicalcaliforniamarijuanagovernmentcardsaccepteddispensariesonly-on-msnbc-comSat, 7 Jul 2012 22:04:38 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Credit cards are no longer being accepted at California medical marijuana dispensaries -- thanks to pressure from the federal government.</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/25/12416246-better-faster-free-medical-care-for-olympianshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/25/12416246-better-faster-free-medical-care-for-olympiansolympicsathletesmedicalclinicworld-newsTue, 26 Jun 2012 00:48:28 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>In this image dated Tuesday, June 19, 2012, GB athlete has an eye check up at the main Polyclinic which is located in the Athletes' Village within the Olympic Park in Stratford in a state-of-the-art building that will provide up to 16,000 Olympic athletes and team officials and 6,200 Paralympic athletes and team officials with access to excellent healthcare services. The clinic in the newly built Olympic village should be able to treat up to 200 athletes and team officials every day. The patients will get free, 24-hour treatment from volunteer medical staff using some of the latest equipment like high-tech CT, MRI and X-ray machines. (AP Photo/Justin Setterfield, LOCOG HO)</p><p>In this image dated Tuesday, June 19, 2012, GE Healthcare's Discovery* XR656 wireless, digital x-ray system, VENUE* 40 and LOGIQ* E9 ultrasound systems assist doctors in diagnosing musculoskeletal injuries tested by GB athlete. The main Polyclinic is located in the Athletes' Village within the Olympic Park in Stratford in a state-of-the-art building that will provide up to 16,000 Olympic athletes and team officials and 6,200 Paralympic athletes and team officials with access to excellent healthcare services. The clinic in the newly built Olympic village should be able to treat up to 200 athletes and team officials every day. The patients will get free, 24-hour treatment from volunteer medical staff using some of the latest equipment like high-tech CT, MRI and X-ray machines. (AP Photo/Justin Setterfield, LOCOG HO)</p><p>In this image dated Tuesday, June 19, 2012 GB athlete enters an MRI Scanner. The main Polyclinic is located in the Athletes' Village within the Olympic Park in Stratford in a state-of-the-art building that will provide up to 16,000 Olympic athletes and team officials and 6,200 Paralympic athletes and team officials with access to excellent healthcare services. The clinic in the newly built Olympic village should be able to treat up to 200 athletes and team officials every day. The patients will get free, 24-hour treatment from volunteer medical staff using some of the latest equipment like high-tech CT, MRI and X-ray machines. (AP Photo/Justin Setterfield, LOCOG HO)</p><p>In this image dated Tuesday, June 19, 2012, MRI Scanners supplied by GE arrive that the Polyclinic on the Olympic and Paralympic Village. The main Polyclinic is located in the Athletes' Village within the Olympic Park in Stratford in a state-of-the-art building that will provide up to 16,000 Olympic athletes and team officials and 6,200 Paralympic athletes and team officials with access to excellent healthcare services. The clinic in the newly built Olympic village should be able to treat up to 200 athletes and team officials every day. The patients will get free, 24-hour treatment from volunteer medical staff using some of the latest equipment like high-tech CT, MRI and X-ray machines. (AP Photo/Samir Patel, LOCOG HO)</p><p>GB athlete enters an MRI Scanner. The main Polyclinic is located in the Athletes' Village within the Olympic Park in Stratford in a state-of-the-art building that will provide up to 16,000 Olympic athletes and team officials and 6,200 Paralympic athletes and team officials with access to excellent healthcare services. The clinic in the newly built Olympic village should be able to treat up to 200 athletes and team officials every day. The patients will get free, 24-hour treatment from volunteer medical staff using some of the latest equipment like high-tech CT, MRI and X-ray machines. (AP Photo/Justin Setterfield, LOCOG HO)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/03/12036444-prodigy-21-to-get-md-from-university-of-chicagohttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/03/12036444-prodigy-21-to-get-md-from-university-of-chicagousyoungmedicalus-newsgradSun, 3 Jun 2012 20:36:22 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/11/11656483-2-molecular-biologists-get-500k-medical-prizehttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/11/11656483-2-molecular-biologists-get-500k-medical-prizeushealthprizemedicalbiomedical-researchalbany-medical-center-prizeFri, 11 May 2012 11:51:15 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Molecular biologist James Darnell Jr., speaks after being awarded the Albany Medical Center Prize in Medicine and Biomedical Research in Albany, N.Y., on Friday, May 11, 2012. Darnell shares the $500,000 prize with Robert Roeder for their pioneering research on how cells express their genetic information. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)</p><p>Molecular biologist Robert Roeder speaks after being awarded the Albany Medical Center Prize in Medicine and Biomedical Research in Albany, N.Y., on Friday, May 11, 2012. Roeder shares the $500,000 prize with James Darnell Jr., for their pioneering research on how cells express their genetic information. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/09/11611760-child-sizing-radiation-doses-from-medical-scanshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/09/11611760-child-sizing-radiation-doses-from-medical-scansushealthchildrenmedicalmedscansmedical-scansWed, 9 May 2012 08:01:45 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>This undated handout photo provided by the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital shows a young patient getting a CT scan at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati. The government is taking steps to help ensure that children who need CT scans and other X-ray-based tests don't get an adult-sized dose of radiation. Too much radiation from medical testing is a growing concern, especially for children, because it may increase the risk of cancer later in life. (AP Photo/Cincinnati Children’s Hospital)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/05/11548650-conn-senate-passes-medical-marijuana-billhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/05/11548650-conn-senate-passes-medical-marijuana-billusmedicalmarijuanaus-newsSat, 5 May 2012 06:42:03 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/04/11533635-got-the-munchies-a-new-pot-eatery-opens-in-orehttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/04/11533635-got-the-munchies-a-new-pot-eatery-opens-in-oreushealthmedicalodd-newspotrestaurantkevin-wallaceFri, 4 May 2012 08:07:51 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>In this April 30, 2012 photo, co-owner Kevin Wallace pours a shot of hashish-infused grapeseed oil over an order of stir-fried vegetables and meat at the Earth Dragon Edibles Restaurant & Lounge in Ashland, Ore. While medical marijuana cafes abound in Portland, Ore., restaurants dedicated to medical marijuana patients have been slow to gain traction. Earth Dragon is trying to overcome objections from City Hall that the restaurant violates federal drug laws, even though the hashish is given away for free. (AP Photo/Jeff Barnard)</p><p>In this April 30, 2012 photo, co-owner Michael Shea displays some hashish available for smoking at the Earth Dragon Edibles Restaurant & Lounge in Ashland, Ore. While people have to pay for a bowl of stir-fried vegetables and meat at the restaurant for medical marijuana cardholders only, the hashish is free for registered medical marijuana patients. (AP Photo/Jeff Barnard)</p><p>In this April 30, 2012 photo, co-owner Kevin Wallace prepares a bowl of medical marijuana stir-fry at the Earth Dragon Edibles Restaurant & Lounge in Ashland, Ore. Owners had hoped they were within the law by not charging for the marijuana, but have hit a snag on their city business license over federal drug laws. (AP Photo/Jeff Barnard)</p><p>In this April 30, 2012 photo, medical marijuana patient Christine Totten uses a cereamic heat stick to light a bong loaded with hashish April 30, 2012 in the Earth Dragon Edibles Restaurant & Lounge in Ashland, Ore. Only medical marijuana cardholders are allowed in the restaurant, where the bowls of Mongolian barbecue cost money, but the hashish is free, both in the food and at the hash bar. (AP Photo/Jeff Barnard)</p><p>In this April 30, 2012 photo, Police Chief Terry Holderness poses outside his office in Ashland, Ore. Holderness says a new medical marijuana restaurant in town is not at the top of his priority list, but if authorities determine it violates the law, he will shut it down. (AP Photo/Jeff Barnard)</p><p>In this April 30, 2012 photo, Michael Shea, left, and Kevin Wallace walk out of their Earth Dragon Edibles Restaurant & Lounge in Ashland, Ore. Medical marijuana patients have to pay for the food, but the hashish-infused oil poured over the stir-fry is free, as is the hashish available for smoking at the bar. (AP Photo/Jeff Barnard)</p><p>In this April 30, 2012 photo, co-owner Kevin Wallace pours a shot of hashish-infused grapeseed oil over an order of stir-fried vegetables and meat at the Earth Dragon Edibles Restaurant & Lounge in Ashland, Ore. While medical marijuana cafes abound in Portland, Ore., restaurants dedicated to medical marijuana patients have been slow to gain traction. Earth Dragon is trying to overcome objections from City Hall that the restaurant violates federal drug laws, even though the hashish is given away for free. (AP Photo/Jeff Barnard)</p><p>In this April 30, 2012 photo, co-owner Michael Shea displays some hashish available for smoking at the Earth Dragon Edibles Restaurant & Lounge in Ashland, Ore. While people have to pay for a bowl of stir-fried vegetables and meat at the restaurant for medical marijuana cardholders only, the hashish is free for registered medical marijuana patients. (AP Photo/Jeff Barnard)</p><p>In this April 30, 2012 photo, co-owner Kevin Wallace prepares a bowl of medical marijuana stir-fry at the Earth Dragon Edibles Restaurant & Lounge in Ashland, Ore. Owners had hoped they were within the law by not charging for the marijuana, but have hit a snag on their city business license over federal drug laws. (AP Photo/Jeff Barnard)</p><p>In this April 30, 2012 photo, medical marijuana patient Christine Totten uses a cereamic heat stick to light a bong loaded with hashish April 30, 2012 in the Earth Dragon Edibles Restaurant & Lounge in Ashland, Ore. Only medical marijuana cardholders are allowed in the restaurant, where the bowls of Mongolian barbecue cost money, but the hashish is free, both in the food and at the hash bar. (AP Photo/Jeff Barnard)</p><p>In this April 30, 2012 photo, Police Chief Terry Holderness poses outside his office in Ashland, Ore. Holderness says a new medical marijuana restaurant in town is not at the top of his priority list, but if authorities determine it violates the law, he will shut it down. (AP Photo/Jeff Barnard)</p><p>In this April 30, 2012 photo, Michael Shea, left, and Kevin Wallace walk out of their Earth Dragon Edibles Restaurant & Lounge in Ashland, Ore. Medical marijuana patients have to pay for the food, but the hashish-infused oil poured over the stir-fry is free, as is the hashish available for smoking at the bar. 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