Tag: opioids
Health: New Mexico and opioids
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The giant pharmacy chain Walgreens has reached a settlement with the State of New Mexico over Walgreens’ share of responsibility for the epidemic...
Health: A Spike in Opioid Overdoses
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In the mid 2010s, an innocent age without a pandemic, opioid overdose was, and was widely seen as, the greatest public health threat...
Health: THC Limits for State-Legal Marijuana?
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In Colorado and Washington, which were each among the pioneering states in the legalization of marijuana at the state level, both as a...
Health: A Congressional Hearing on the Opioid Epidemic
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The Oversight Committee of the US House of Representatives took testimony on the epidemic of opioid abuse and addiction last week: it heard...
Border officials announce largest fentanyl bust in history
U.S. border officials seize enough fentanyl to kill 57 million people; Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar weighs in. #TheStory #MarthaMacCallum #FoxNews FOX News Channel (FNC) is a 24-hour all-encompassing news service dedicated to delivering breaking news as well…
Trump delivers remarks, signs opioid bill at the White House
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump deliver remarks and sign legislation aimed at fighting opioid addiction. Trump also expected to speak on the suspicious packages that were sent to Obama, Clintons, CNN, Wasserman Schultz and Governor Cuomo. FOX…
Philadelphia’s controversial plan to fight opioid epidemic
CNN's Michael Smerconish examines Philadelphia's plan to set up injection sites with trained medical personnel on site as a way to fight overdose deaths, and speaks with a supporter and an opponent of the plan. #CNN #News
Eric Bolling: More Funding And Assistance Towards Opioid Addiction | Morning Joe | MSNBC
Author Eric Bolling lost his 19-year-old son due to an accidental drug overdose that included opioids. He joins Morning Joe with Dr. Dave Campbell to discuss the White House opioid summit and the WH response to the crisis. » Subscribe…