West Virginia to Settle with Teva, AbbVie’s Allergan
West Virginia announces settlement with two drug makers.
Health & Medicine
Experts Say Fentanyl Issue is Only Part of a Larger Crisis
Addiction is on the rise and is half the battle when it comes to fighting the opioid crisis.
MindMed Reports Favorable Results for its Neuro-drugs
Opioid withdrawal drug garners positive results in a clinical trial.
PA Sentenced for Fraudulent Prescriptions, Purdue Bonuses Approved
PA is sentenced for writing illicit oxycodone prescriptions while OxyContin maker is able to issue employee bonuses.
Young Adults are Turning to Social Media to Buy Illicit Drugs
Social media offers a platform for discrete drug deals with deadly consequences.
CSF Injections Could Reverse Cognitive Decline, Study Shows
Researchers find they can reverse memory loss in mice by transferring cerebrospinal fluid from young to older rodents.
Is Handgun Ownership Associated with a Greater Risk of Suicide?
OSU researchers suggest mental health providers should individualize questions about suicidal ideation.
Childhood Income Inequality Tied to Health Issues in Adulthood
Income levels in childhood affect health and well-being in adulthood, according to a new study.
The FDA Green-lights Dangerous Phthalates in Food Packaging
The FDA will continue to allow toxic petrochemicals in food products.
Taking a Break from Social Media Can Improve Mental Health
Those who regularly use social media might benefit from take a weeklong reprieve.