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    California health officials are warning the public about a Vietnamese hemorrhoid ointment that is laced with a "highly dangerous amount of lead" and has killed a Sacramento woman. California Health Department officials said in a written statement that the woman purchased the Vietnamese product in March through Facebook. A relative then shipped it to her from Vietnam. After using the ointment, the woman experienced symptoms related to lead poisoning and died. The Vietnamese product, in a small,...

  • California Woman Dies of Lead Poisoning After Using Hemorrhoid Ointment

    Health officials are warning the public of a Vietnamese hemorrhoid ointment that contains a dangerous amount of lead after a California woman died from using the product.

  • Woman died fighting for her kids

    For The Madera TribuneEva Fridley Garner.Eva Fridley and John Garner were married in Modesto and moved to Madera in 1890. She was 16, and he was 21.In 1892, they had two children, and by 1900 ominous clouds of disharmony began to gather — clouds that would in time turn a storm into murder.In 1901, Eva determined to leave John. She would take their two boys and move to Los Angeles where her mother lived. There she would file for a divorce. Before she could depart, however, John took the children