How to Avoid Opioids and Surgery for Back Pain, Part 2
Back pain is one of the most common complaints health-wise. There are alternatives to treatment with opioids.
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State Legislators Want to Ensure Access to Opioid Settlement Funds
The amended House Bill 2751, which unanimously passed out of the House Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget, seeks to ensure the state treasury received opioid lawsuit settlement funds.
How to Avoid Opioids and Surgery for Back Pain, Part 1
The Opioid Epidemic continues to wreak havoc across the nation. There are ways of avoiding opioids – and surgery – when it comes to back pain.
Vermont Next to File Lawsuit Against the Sackler Family
Vermont is next in line to file suit against eight members of the Sackler family.
Johns Hopkins has Filed Numerous Unpaid Debt Lawsuits Against Patients
Johns Hopkins is going after patient debt by filing hundreds of lawsuits.
Frederick County Pediatrician Indicted on 65 Sexual Abuse Charges
Frederick County, Maryland pediatrician is accused of rape, released on bail, then indicted as many more sexual abuse allegations surface.
Florida Doctors are Settlement Lawsuits and Keeping Their Licenses
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The “Candy Man” Is in Trouble for Freely Prescribing Painkillers
The ‘Candy Man,’ Dr. Robert Delagente, faces up to twenty years behind bars for freely prescribing painkillers.
Will Psychedelic Mushrooms Soon be Legal?
Voters are being asked to weigh in on whether psychedelic mushrooms should be decriminalized.
Warren Announces Her Latest Effort to Combat the Opioid Crisis
Elizabeth Warren likens the opioid epidemic to the AIDS crisis and says that real funding is needed to combat it.