A final option, less commonly used, is a technique called atherectomy. This treatment uses a device that cuts or grinds away the hardened deposition (atheroma) within the artery. Atherectomy is less ...

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Although many of them had criminal records, most people who died in custody had not been convicted of the crime they were in ...

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January 1, 2026 – San Diego County Sheriff's Office officials report that the San Diego County Sheriff's Office is releasing the cause and manner of death of 35-year-old Steven Curren, who was in ...

As a public health scientist, I have learned that firm prescriptions rarely capture life’s complexity,” Robert M. Kaplan ...

Steven Curren, 35, was in medical distress at the Central Jail and died of complications of hypertensive cardiovascular disease.

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