New: opioidcrisisAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917zzanhive-183959hive-185836hive-180932steemhive-166405hive-144064hive-150122hive-101145uncommonlabhive-188619hive-183397bitcoinhive-184714hive-145157photographykrsuccesshive-193637hive-180301hive-103599lifehive-139150TrendingNewHotLikersstefan.molyneux (67)in reason • 7 months agoThe Truth About Health Care! Freedomain Call InIn this episode, Stefan passionately discusses the opioid crisis, shedding light on its history and impact while emphasizing the importance of physical health and exercise in preventing health…mialuna12 (34)in fentanyl • 2 years agoFentanyl's Silent Ravage Claims California's Youth as Epidemic Sweeps Across AmericaFentanyl's Silent Devastation: Thousands of Youth and Young Adults Succumb as California Struggles to Curb Accessibility Fentanyl, a potent synthetic opioid frequently mixed with other substances…kpfluri (47)in conjam • 4 years agoJustin Trudeau ignores our Opioid CrisisJustin Trudeau ignores our Opioid Crisis #Canada #Politics #opioidcrisis #Drugs #legalization #cdnpoli #cdnpolitics #cdmedia #Quebec #podcast #podcasts #news #CoFluri #ConJam #WakeUp…rt-international (74)in opioids • 5 years agoCanada’s new opioid vending machine won’t solve a crisis of hopelessness (Op-Ed)The opioid ‘vending machine’ introduced in Vancouver seems like a liberal way to fight the opioid crisis. But like Canada’s approach to euthanasia, we may actually be giving up on deeper problems –…www.oye.news (54)in addiction • 5 years agoJohnson & Johnson Fined Over $500 Million For Fueling Opioid AddictionDrugmaker Johnson & Johnson has been ordered to pay $572m for its part in fuelling Oklahoma's opioid addiction crisis, a judge in the US state has ruled. Johnson & Johnson have already said…artistiquejewels (59)in opioidcrisis • 6 years agoFirst-ever conviction of a drug company CEO in the federal government's fight to combat the opioid crisis, finding the Arizona-based company's founder and former chairman John Kapoor guilty of racketeering conspiracy charges.This article covers, Insys Therapeutics and four other top executives were found guilty on Thursday in a scheme involving bribes and kickbacks to physicians who prescribed large amounts of a…geke (70)in corporatism • 6 years agoCardinal Health employs former DOJ attorneys and a DEA official to keep its opioid distribution channels openThe McKesson venn from yesterday highlighted the latest problem the federal government claims to be solving: the opioid crisis. And like McKesson, Cardinal Health is another pharmaceutical…danielshortell (53)in opioidcrisis • 7 years agoA Tiny Win for Mankind! Scumbag Pharma Company Ceases Pushing Its Pills Like the Corner Narco Dealer.We'll see how this actually plays out, but it looks like Purdue Pharma is going to take baby steps toward limited their role in the opioid crisis. Don't be fooled by their fake concern for the…fitnurselife (25)in nurses • 7 years agoAre Nurses Fueling the Opioid Crisis?In nursing school we are taught that pain is the fifth vital sign, next to temperature, respirations, heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation levels. We are also taught that pain is what…zewn (26)in fentanyl • 8 years agoFentanyl Cut Into Cocaine Is Causing More Deaths Than HeroineThe opioid fentanyl is far stronger than heroin and 50 to 100 times more potent than morphine. The drug is mainly used as a legal painkiller usually in cases of advanced cancer. In recent years, it…