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UPDATED: Judge issues $572M verdict against opioid company
NORMAN, OKLA. — A New Jersey-based pharmaceutical company caused an Oklahoma opioid crisis that led to thousands of ... Read more
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Drug Take Back Day in St. Clair County on Oct. 5
Aletheia House and Mills Pharmacy are partnering for a Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct. 5 from ... Read more
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Trump’s FDA chief takes wide aim at opioid addiction crisis
The Food and Drug Administration, as part of a sweeping overhaul in how it regulates opioid painkillers, plans ... Read more
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An Oklahoma doctor prescribed so many painkillers, she’s been charged with murdering her patients, authorities say
On Nov. 21, 2012, Sheila Bartels walked out of the Sunshine Medical Center in Oklahoma with a prescription ... Read more
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Chris Cornell’s family believes prescription drugs may have caused his death
Chris Cornell's family is disputing the findings of the Wayne County Medical Examiner's Office, which ruled that the ... Read more
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Cherokee Nation sues pharmaceutical companies, retailers over opioid abuse
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. –– The Cherokee Nation has filed a lawsuit in tribal court against McKesson Corp., Cardinal Health Inc, CVS ... Read more
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COLUMN: Grim reality of drug overdose deaths
The dichotomy of the word “fix” is interesting. It can mean repair. It can be used, too, as ... Read more
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Poison control centers receive 32 calls a day about children exposed to opioids
The phone rings once approximately every 45 minutes - that is how often poison control centers in the ... Read more
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The Pell City City Council approved an energy plan this week that is expected to save $25,000 per ... Read more
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How effective are prescription warning labels?
When you take a prescription medication, there may be warnings on the label that caution users about possible ... Read more