Social problems arise when initially harmless addictions explode in popularity, and economic problems arise when the long-term costs of the addictions start adding up. Political problems arise when the addictions are so immensely profitable that the co…
Study analyzes how prescription standards vary by region
Study analyzes how prescription standards vary by region
Patients between ages 16, 25 saw increased opioid use
Patients between ages 16, 25 saw increased opioid use
There is a tremendous amount of pain in our society. There are many sources of this pain: the emotional desertification of dysfunctional families, the knowledge that we don’t fit in and never will, a widening disconnect between the narratives we’re…
‘Big Pharma is proving once again that it values profits more than human lives, as drug manufacturers fight efforts to curb the over-prescription of highly addictive and often deadly opioid drugs. The makers of OxyContin, Vicodin and other opioid painkillers are pouring money into non-profit groups who are working against efforts to reform the way […]
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‘We all have food cravings from time to time, but now scientists have discovered a way to suppress those desires through the activation of designer neural receptors. The findings could aid in the battle against addiction and overeating. The study, conducted by researchers at Dartmouth College, is “the first to systematically show how designer brain […]
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‘As the apparitions of Halloween come out of hiding, Burger King is pulling out a trick of their own. “Something wicked is coming,” the haunting fast food juggernaut announced on their Twitter feed. Burger King launched a promo video flashing with lightning, thunder, and a black-bunned Whopper posing as the moon in some wicked lunar […]
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‘At least one butterfly species has evolved the ability to drug ants into defending its larvae, according to a study conducted by researchers from Kobe University that was published in the journal Current Biology. This drugging takes place by means of a sugary liquid that the caterpillars secrete and the ants eat. “Due to modification […]
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‘Last year, Tennessee became the first state to define drug use during pregnancy as a crime. Women whose newborns test positive for narcotic drugs can be charged with assault and punished with up to 15 […]