PMMA
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Nurse who injected women with silicone, resulting in death of one, sentenced to 6 years in prisonA registered nurse from Vaughan who injected women with silicone, resulting in death of one, has been sentenced to six years in prison.CrimeFeb 9, 2022
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Parents of Toronto woman who died after botched cosmetic injection in 2017 still sufferingA Vaughan nurse is facing prison time after pleading guilty to criminal negligence causing the death of a 23-year-old woman who she injected with fillers.CrimeFeb 7, 2022
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Calgary police warn about drug use at music festivals days before Chasing Summer eventCalgary police have issued a warning about the dangers of drug use at summer music festivals just days before a two-day electronic dance event.CanadaJul 28, 2016
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Learning from a killer drug: Lessons from 27 deaths linked to PMMATwenty people in Alberta and seven people in British Columbia died after taking a toxic form of ecstasy called PMMA between July 2011 and April 2012, and a new study examined the cases to see how treatment can be improved.HealthMar 4, 2015
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Woman guilty of assault in botched buttock enhancements ‘remorseful’: lawyerThe lawyer for a woman from Newmarket, Ont., who used syringes attached to a caulking gun to inject silicone into women's buttocks says she should be sentenced to time served.CrimeFeb 27, 2015
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Woman pleads guilty to assault in botched buttock enhancements trialThe woman who performed botched buttock enhancements in Toronto-area motel rooms plead guilty to aggravated assault charges in a Toronto courtroom Monday.CrimeJan 12, 2015
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