“The tax code is so rigged for the rich that even when they kill people they get a tax break.” (By: Kenny Stancil, Common Dreams) Four pharmaceutical corporations that agreed to pay a combined $26 billion ...
From Houston to Honolulu and San Diego to Sioux Falls, methamphetamines are the number cause of drug overdose deaths. According to a report released on October 25 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
As big pharma faces a mountain of opioid lawsuits, one novel solution is to join Purdue Pharma’s bankruptcy proceedings. Just two weeks after the famed Sackler family’s Purdue Pharma filed bankruptcy, pharmaceutical giant Johnson & ...
“Johnson & Johnson executives made the calculated and coldblooded decision that they were going to produce a mutant strain of poppy, corner the market and supply massive amounts of the active ingredients for other companies ...
“I think it’s fair to characterize Johnson & Johnson as a kingpin in our opioid crisis.” Johnson & Johnson (J&J), the pharmaceutical company famous for its family-friendly image, is combating a multi-billion-dollar lawsuit from the ...
It’s quintessential for us to spread awareness and cease the criticizing conversations. According to the National Safety Council, just released statistics reveal that the lifetime odds of death are more likely to occur by accidental opioid ...
Big pharma executive John Kapoor is on trial for his role in creating the opioid epidemic and if convicted faces up to 25 years in prison. For the first time, big pharma is being challenged ...
Every day, more than 130 people in the United States die after overdosing on opioids. “Rene Markoff has spent the past several years wondering how she could have helped her daughter overcome her drug addiction. ...
In today’s hyperpartisan atmosphere, the opioid crisis may be the one issue both parties can work together on. In 2017, opioid overdose deaths totaled more than the number of people killed in the entire Vietnam ...
How one online pharmacy safety organization is partnering to combat the opioid addiction epidemic. Where there is a demand, there will be supply, and as the cost of healthcare and prescriptions has risen, the industry ...
On May 29, President Trump said during a campaign rally in Nashville, Tennessee, that opioid-related deaths have dropped and implied it was due to the $6 billion his administration committed to fighting the epidemic. But ...
Hedge Clippers, an organization dedicated to exposing the political and economic havoc wreaked by hedge funds and billionaires on the American people, has released a new report titled Hedge Papers No. 57: Stopping the Opioid ...
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Opioids are in the headlines again as drug company, Insys Therapeutics, faces another accusation of fraudulent marketing and bribing doctors. New York has become the latest state to take legal action against Insys Therapeutics. Eric ...
Opioid drugs and the games big pharma plays. Paul Wright, in treatment for opioid addiction in June 2017 at the Neil Kennedy Recovery Clinic in Youngstown Ohio, shows a photo of himself from 2015, when ...
One Staten Island doctor and two accomplices arrested in 4 year long opioid pills operation. A 72 year old doctor, Dr. David Taylor of Staten Island, NY was arrested for allegedly running a pill mill ...