Big Pharma

Vaping Makes Kids Nicotine Addicted

JUST FOR STARTERS – Nov. 30, 2023 - Vaping a nicotine pod can provide more of the addictive substance than…

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Once Homeless Addict, Mayor Takes On Drug Crises

HE CAN RELATE – Nov. 25, 2023 -  “For 17 years, I was an absolutely horrible individual,” said Carter, the…

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Rehabs Prey on Addicts Trapped in the ‘Florida Shuffle’

VIDEO – WHEN HEALING IS SO PROFITABLE – Nov. 24, 2023 - “We go on a cycle of like traveling…

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Colts Owner Jim Irsay Says Overdose Almost Killed Him

THE END ZONE THERE’S NO COMING BACK FROM –   Nov. 20, 2023 - Irsay, who has spoken candidly in…

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Vending Machines For Reducing Deaths

VIDEO – ALL LIVES MATTER –   Nov. 21, 2023 - The agency announced a new, free Narcan vending machine…

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Evolving Overdose Crisis Shakes Previously Effective Treatments

METHADON’T WORK –   Nov. 21, 2023 - Neither Suboxone nor methadone is designed to treat addiction to xylazine or…

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‘Drug addicts ain’t trash’

VIDEO – THEY ARE RECYCLERS!!! – Nov. 23, 2023 - Randall Byrge went from being ashamed to return home to…

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One Woman’s Fight to Make America Accept Drug Users as Humans

NPR AUDIO – ADDICT’S LIVES MATTER –   Nov. 19, 2023 - According to Vincent, this kind of stigma, rejection…

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Here’s Why It’s So Hard to Stay Clean & Sober

HEALTHY LIFESTYLES TAKE WORK –   Nov. 2, 2023 -  Addiction is both biological and social First, it is important…

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Gold Standard for Opioid Treatment Gets Cold Shoulder

NOTHING IS PERFECT – Nov. 14, 2023 - If Torrington could wave a magic wand, “I would enact true parity,…

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Doctor Sentenced in $5,000,000 Pill Mill Thrill

MAKING A LIVING KILLING –   Nov. 16, 2023 - Rosenfield, Taylor, and their co-conspirators issued prescriptions for opioids, including…

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San Francisco to Reach Highest Overdose Death Toll in 2023

MORE THAN THEIR HEARTS – Nov. 17, 2023 - “We must remain nimble in our overdose prevention efforts, including getting…

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Algorithm Sued for Denying Care for Medicare Members

AI vs. AI – Nov. 15, 2023 - The lawsuit alleges that the health insurer and its subsidiary, NaviHealth, used…

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Addiction Ravaged My Family and Tribe

NATIONALLY – Nov. 14, 2023 - At 61 years old, I have lost far too much to drugs, and I’ve…

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Addicted Fishermen Catch Fentanyl Death

DANGEROUS WATERS ON LAND –   Nov. 14, 2023 - As the crew of the clam vessel Lori Ann prepared…

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Canada to Legalize Killing Drug Addicts

AUDIO – CHRISTIAN RADIO REPORTS –   Nov. 15, 2023 - Supporters of MAiD for people with drug addiction promise…

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Ketamine Rapidly Reduces Symptoms of PTSD and Depression

WHAT COULD GO WRONG? –   Nov. 8, 2023 - We analyzed six randomized controlled trials representing 259 patients with…

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Former Child Star, Evan Ellingson, Dies at 35 after ‘struggle with drugs’

VIDEO – TOO SOON –   Nov. 6, 2023 - On Sunday, TMZ reported that his body was discovered in…

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New Drug Worsening Fentanyl Crisis

NPR AUDIO – THE WAR AT HOME – Nov. 4, 2023 - SIMON: More than 111,000 people died of overdoses…

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Kyle Richards: ‘I don’t even take Lexapro anymore’

VIDEO – WILL HER PHARMACY GO BROKE? – Nov. 5, 2023 - Kyle Richards is reaping the mental health benefits…

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Significant Rise in Overdoses in Hispanic Community

VIDEO – NO ONE IS IMMUNE –   Nov. 7, 2023 - “We’re feeling just as sad. I have the…

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How to Encourage Loved One to Get Help

WITH LOVE AND COMPASSION –   Nov. 7, 2023 - Keep in mind, though, the path to recovery isn’t necessarily…

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Nicki Minaj Prescribed Percocet for Menstrual Cramps and ‘Experienced Addiction’

WHO WOULDN’T? –   Nov. 9, 2023 - The Grammy winner — who will release her new album Pink Friday…

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Women in Prisons Flooded Alaska With Fentanyl

LOCK THEM UP – Nov. 8, 2023 - From a prison cell in California, federal prosecutors allege, a 56-year-old inmate…

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America’s Opioid Epidemic

STILL ALIVE KILLING PEOPLE –   Nov. 4, 2023 - OxyContin was given out in unprecedented quantities: prescriptions peaked in…

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Administration Urges Schools to Carry Opioid Overdose Drug

SAD STATE OF AFFAIR – Oct. 31, 2023 - “We will encourage businesses, restaurants, banks, construction sites, schools, others to…

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MacArthur Park Is Melting in the Darkness of Fentanyl

AUDIO – AND I’LL NEVER HAVE THAT RECIPE AGAIN – Sept. 18, 2023 - The Southern California News Group interviewed…

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As Billions Get Wasted in US Drug Addiction Battle, One County Proves Recovery Can Work

COMPASSION AND COMMUNITY –   Nov. 3, 2023 - It was 2007 when Stuby began hearing from officials about prescription…

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Save Life Stations Installed to Help People Using Opioids

VIDEO – OD to O’WOW, I’M ALIVE – Nov. 3, 2023 - LOCShannon Smith is the director of housing and…

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Some Children So Addicted They Have to Sleep With Vapes Under Pillow

ADDICTIVE ANY WAY YOU TAKE IT – Nov. 1, 2023 - In September, VicHealth and Quit released research revealing e-cigarette…

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