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Financial
Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay $572M over opioid crisis
SUSANNAH LUTHI / August 26, 2019 An Oklahoma state judge on Monday ruled that Johnson & Johnson fed the state’s…
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Hospitals
Lawmakers hoping to overhaul privacy rules for substance-use disorders
August 14, 2019 / SUSANNAH LUTHI Lawmakers are hoping Congress can pass a proposed overhaul of addiction-related privacy laws now that the…
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Top Stories
US Opioid Epidemic Fueled by Prescribing Practices
By Pam Harrison The United States is facing the worst “man-made epidemic” of opioid abuse in the history of modern…
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Spine
Why smoking is bad news for your spine and how to deal with it
By Bhavyajyoti Chilukoti Smoking causes nicotine addiction, increases the risk of cancer, leads to higher chance of arteriosclerosis and heart disease, and decreased life…
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