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Repeat DUI Offender Sentenced to 15 Years to Life for Fatal Crash that Killed Pregnant Woman

A California woman with a history of DUI convictions has been sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for a crash that killed a pregnant woman and left her baby in critical condition. Courtney Pandolfi, 44, was under the influence of a drug cocktail when she drove onto a sidewalk, striking Yesenia Aguilar, who was eight months pregnant. Pandolfi had previous DUI convictions and had been warned that she could be charged with murder if she continued to drive under the influence and killed someone. Aguilar's husband, James Alvarez, spoke after the sentencing, expressing his determination to fight for victims of drunk driving.

via ABC News|

#california #crime-and-justice #drug-cocktail

obituary1 year ago•2 min saved

"Good Time Star Buddy Duress Dies at 38"

Buddy Duress, known for his roles in Safdie Brothers films including "Good Time," died last November at the age of 38 from cardiac arrest caused by a drug cocktail, as revealed by his brother. Despite his talent, Duress had a troubled history with the law, including multiple arrests. Director Jay Karales remembered Duress as an "absolute treasure" and praised his authenticity and charisma on screen. Duress is survived by his brother and mother.

via Deadline|

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entertainment1 year ago•2 min saved

"Good Time" Actor Buddy Duress Dies at 38

Actor Buddy Duress, known for his roles in "Heaven Knows What" and "Good Time," has passed away at 38 from a cardiac arrest caused by a drug cocktail. Despite a promising acting career, he had a history of legal troubles and had been in and out of jail. Duress had two upcoming projects and had expressed a desire to focus on his acting career and leave his past behind.

via New York Post |

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obituary1 year ago•1 min saved

"Good Time Actor Buddy Duress Dies at 38"

Buddy Duress, known for his role in "Good Time" alongside Robert Pattinson, has passed away at the age of 38 due to cardiac arrest from a drug cocktail. The actor, who also appeared in other films such as "Heaven Knows What" and "Person to Person," was remembered by director-writer Jay Karales as an "absolute treasure" with unrivaled stories and charisma on screen. Duress leaves behind a legacy of authenticity and charisma in his performances.

via Variety|

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health-and-medicine2 years ago•2 min saved

Scientists Unveil Simple Drug Cocktail That Reverses Aging and Restores Cellular Function

Scientists have made a potential breakthrough in anti-aging research by using a chemical therapy to revert cells to a younger state. The approach, which builds on previous research into anti-aging genes, offers a cheaper and quicker alternative to genetic editing methods. By targeting specific genes called Yamanaka factors, the researchers were able to make old cells young again by turning them into induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs). The process shows promise in reversing aging without creating cells prone to cancer. The study identified six chemical cocktails that were able to reverse aging in less than a week, offering a more scalable and efficient option for combating aging. Human trials of a genetic therapy are expected in 2024.

via IFLScience|

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health2 years ago•2 min saved

New Breakthroughs in Regenerating Hearing and Repairing DNA Damage in Neurons

Scientists from Harvard Medical School have developed a drug cocktail that can regenerate hair cells in the inner ear of mice, which could lead to a treatment for hearing loss in humans. The researchers used newly developed chemical compounds to activate genetic pathways that allow for the growth of hair cells in the inner ear. By delivering the drug cocktail directly into the inner ear of adult mice, they were able to regenerate new hair cells that appear to be fully functional. Before testing on humans, the researchers plan to test the treatment on larger animals.

via Futurism|

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