WFAA Verify: What is a public health emergency?WFAAIn August and just last week, President Trump promised to declare a State of National Emergency over the opioid crisis. But on Thursday he said, “my administration is officially declaring the opioid crisis a national public health emergency under …Trump declares opioid epidemic a public health emergencyWSIL TVDeclaring … Read more
The Verge Trump declares opioid crisis a public health emergency, but it falls short of what he promisedThe VergeParticipants in Groups, a drug treatment program in Aurora, Indiana, receive a drug test before a weekly group meeting. Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge. Today, President Donald Trump declared the opioid crisis a public … Read more
NPR ‘They Need Help’: Trump Faces Backlash For Slow Response To Opioid CrisisNPRPresident Trump declared the opioid crisis a public health emergency on Thursday, freeing up resources to deal with the epidemic. Last year, more than 64,000 people died from drug overdoses, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …Trump declares opioid crisis a … Read more
NBCNews.com Billionaire Charged With Bribing Doctors to Prescribe OpioidsNBCNews.comThe billionaire owner of Insys Therapeutics was arrested Thursday and charged with leading a nationwide conspiracy to use bribes and fraud to cause the illegal distribution of a Fentanyl spray intended for cancer patients. Dr. John N. Kapoor, 74, of …Former executive charged with conspiring to illegally … Read more
(Natural News) Fresh produce such as fruits and vegetables may require more than the traditional under-the-faucet rinsing as toxic pesticides may linger. However, a study published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry has revealed that the humble baking soda might just be the perfect solution to rid the produce of harmful pesticides. A team of researchers… … Read more
(Natural News) In 2015, healthcare spending in the United States reached a jaw-dropping $3.2 trillion – exceeding the federal spending for national defense, homeland security, education and welfare. It appears as if “a pill for every ill” is alive and well. (but, not for long) With more than 86 percent of current healthcare spending used… … Read more
WBUR Federal Prosecutors In Boston Bring Case Against Drug Company Founder In Opioid ConspiracyWBURU.S. prosecutors brought a fraud and racketeering case Thursday against the founder of an opioid medication maker that has faced increasing scrutiny from authorities across the country over allegations of pushing prescriptions of powerful painkillers …Big Pharma Execs Bribed Doctors to Prescribe … Read more
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Washington Post Former executive charged with conspiring to illegally distribute fentanylWashington PostThe founder of an Arizona-based pharmaceutical company has been charged with spearheading a “nationwide conspiracy” to illegally distribute fentanyl, a powerful prescription painkiller. John N. Kapoor, 74, was charged with numerous felonies, including …Federal Prosecutors In Boston Bring Case Against Drug Company Founder In Opioid … Read more
Acupuncturist Sees Benefit Of Treating Opioid Addictions With Alternative Medicine Hartford Courant Full coverage >View original article Author:
Sky News Trump’s opioid ’emergency’ may be too little, way too lateSky NewsThe President’s move to unlock funds and focus minds on a crisis plaguing middle America is no help to those already dead. 17:54, UK, Thursday 26 October 2017. One of the discarded syringes collected. Image: Drug deaths have eclipsed car crashes and …Trump to … Read more