How COVID-19 Has Impacted American Healthcare Laws
So what does this mean for the legal professional? If there’s one thing coronavirus has been attempting to teach us time and time again, it’s to be flexible.
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Top 10 Common Dental Troubles
Swollen gums and permanent bad breath may be the sign of gum problems. Gingivitis is the first stage and it is often neglected.
CBD: Explanation, Uses and Drug Tests
CBD and THC are not the same. High-quality CBD products should not cause users to fail drug tests, assuming there is no inclusion of THC.
Pennsylvania County Files Civil Suit Against Opioid Companies
Chester County, Pennsylvania files a lawsuit against opioid manufacturers and distributors.
Alabama Moves to Ban Tianeptine, an Opioid-like Antidepressant
Alabama plans to ban an antidepressant commonly sold at convenience stores and online because of its opioid-like effects.
NY Announces Additional Addiction Treatment Cuts Amid COVID-19
New York’s addiction treatment centers are forced to take additional budget cuts during the pandemic.
Investigation Reveals Physicians, Dentists Still Overprescribe Opioids
Despite widespread knowledge regarding the dangers of overprescribing addictive meds, it’s still happening.
CDC Reports Mothers are Misusing Opioids During Pregnancy
Researchers report that mothers are admitting to misusing opioids during pregnant, which is harmful to both the mother and developing child.
Mass. Skilled Nursing Facilities Openly Refused Addiction Patients
Report finds Massachusetts’ skilled nursing facilities and rehab centers openly discriminated against addiction patients.
Ranitidine, Zantac, and How They Became Synonymous with Cancer
None of us know what awaits ranitidine manufacturers, and whether or not they can alter the chemical make-up of their medication in order to remove the carcinogen risk.