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US retail giant Walmart posted a $1.8 billion loss in the third quarter after a settlement resolving allegations on opioid cases.
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As drugs become more challenging to get, and the potency of overdose goes up.
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Canada announced Tuesday the decriminalization of hard drugs in small quantities in a British Columbia pilot project.
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There's still a great clinical need for developing non-opioid pain therapies that are not addictive but that are effective in silencing pain - the...
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When it comes to the healthcare system, it is essential that cybersecurity remains top of mind.
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Purdue Pharma, manufacturer of the OxyContin drug that has been blamed for the US opioid crisis.
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On Thursday, during a House Committee on Oversight and Reform hearing, David Sackler, a member of the family that owns Purdue and a member...
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Dr. Rajy Abulhosn, Medical Review Officer at Confirm BioSciences, a drug testing company, says there are several factors that are playing into the rise...
Life
Coverage of the supposedly imminent settlement has been patchy. One of the Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, has been under massive legal attack...
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Across high-income countries, the over prescription and misuse of opioids has reached significantly high levels that there are risks to human health; some medics...