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Killer Pharmacist Who Diluted Life-Saving Drugs To Be Freed From Prison
Robert Ray Courtney, a former pharmacist who was caught diluting life-saving drugs, will soon walk free.
April 18, 2024
Online Pharmacies Routinely Sell Dangerous Drugs Without Prescriptions
Online pharmacies and telehealth companies have skyrocketed in popularity since COVID, you may have even been advertised their services on your Instagram feed. However, a recent BBC investigation showed many of these companies appear to just be selling prescription drugs.
January 8, 2024
Big Pharma Drug Makers Fined Over $82B in Violations Last Decade, Report Shows
Johnson & Johnson was fined the most and had the most violations, while Purdue Pharma’s opioid case took the lead in top cases.
October 20, 2023
Hulk Hogan, 70, Swaps Opioids and Alcohol for CBD
Muscle and Health interviewed Hulk Hogan and dove into the topics of getting off of alcohol and opioids, and getting on CBD.
August 24, 2023
New Study Finds Cannabis A Safe, Effective Treatment For Cancer Pain
An international team of researchers has determined that medical cannabis is a safe and effective treatment for pain caused by cancer.
May 4, 2023
Owners of OxyContin Maker Paid $19M to Institution That Advises Opioid Policy
The Sackler Family, owners of Purdue Pharma and OxyContin, allegedly have a serious conflict of interest.
April 25, 2023
Judge Rejects $4.5B Cash Deal to Protect OxyContin Pusher Family from Opioid Lawsuits
Even billionaires can’t buy their way out of sweeping opioid crisis lawsuits.
December 17, 2021
Hulu’s Dopesick Hammers Purdue Pharma for Role in Opioid Crisis
Dopesick narrates the exploits of the Sacklers and Purdue Pharma, leading to the opioid epidemic.
November 12, 2021
Prosecutors’ Lawsuit Says Opioid Drug Makers Deceived Public
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A new lawsuit invokes the plight of a baby born dependent on opioid drugs,…
June 13, 2017