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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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,…
Gray Death: Dangerous Opioid Combo Is Latest Mixing Trend
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — It’s being called “gray death” – a new and dangerous opioid combo that underscores…
Science Says: Why Are Opioids So Addictive?
Pleasure. Craving. Withdrawal. When opioids act on the brain, they trigger the same processes that give people feelings…
Overcoming Opioids: The Quest for Less Addictive Drugs
Tummy tucks really hurt. Doctors carve from hip to hip, slicing off skin, tightening muscles, tugging at innards.…
Trump’s FDA Pick Says Tackling Opioid Crisis a Top Priority
WASHINGTON (AP) — The doctor nominated to head the powerful Food and Drug Administration told senators Wednesday that…