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Tracking the opioid lawsuit settlements amidst calls for oversight
Pharmaceutical Technology via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoIn 2019, Purdue Pharma, the maker of opioid painkiller OxyContin, faced extensive litigation for its...
The U.S. Is Easing Marijuana Restrictions. Here’s How It Works.
New York Times· 21 hours agoA new federal rule would reclassify marijuana as a less-dangerous, Schedule III drug. The Biden...
Which states have the worst substance abuse problems?
Stacker via AOL· 2 days agoCounseling Schools Drug deaths are rising The modern opioid crisis started in the 1990s, when drug...
Headache Behind Eyes
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMedication Overuse Headache Taking too many pain-relieving medications can worsen headaches. Prescription opioid medications such as Oxycontin...
Police say man pointed gun, sped away in traffic stop
WREG articles via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMEMPHIS, Tenn. — Police say a man with a car full of drugs pulled out a gun and told an officer,...
McKinsey consulting firm to face negligence claims from pregnant mothers over opioid crisis
Courthouse News Service· 1 day agoMcKinsey was accused of devising strategies for its client, Oxycontin maker Purdue Pharma, that...
Delco official says John Oliver's punchline about county's opioid settlement spending misses mark
PhillyVoice.com· 2 days agoDelaware County got singled out during Sunday night's episode of "Last Week Tonight," as John Oliver...
Imprisoned Jerome man pleads guilty in second drug case
Gannett via AOL· 8 hours agoHowever, before his case was adjudicated and while he was free on bond, law enforcement executed a search warrant at his home in Pittsford Township on Aug. 16, 2023, and discovered more methamphetamine ...
Reynolds directs federal funding to opioid addiction treatment
The Gazette· 16 hours agoIowa Gov. Kim Reynolds will direct $17.5 million in federal pandemic relief dollars to fund opioid...
CDC: U.S. drug overdose deaths fall for first time since 2018
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe relentless rise in deaths from drug overdose in the United States may finally have stalled: New...