Priest is Shot by Neighbor While Wearing a Bulletproof Vest
Two men who live next door to each other in Arkansas decided to try shooting at each other with a bulletproof vest on. The act got them in trouble with the law.
Health & Medicine
Early Physician Ally Will Serve as Witness Against Drug Manufacturers
A doctor who once advocated for the use of addictive medication to manage pain will serve as a plaintiffs’ witness against drug manufacturuers.
State Attorneys General Believe New Opioid Guidelines are Too Relaxed
The National Association of Attorneys General has sent a letter to the federal government indicating the report recently drafted is far too relaxed and deviates from CDC guidelines.
‘On-Q’ a Proposed Solution for Reducing Opioid Use After C-Sections
The On-Q Pain Relief System may be an effective pain management solution for new mothers hoping to avoid prolonged opioid use.
LivaNova’s 3T Healer-Cooler at Center of Bacteria Scare Lawsuits
Medical equipment manufacturer LivaNova’s 3T Heater-Cooler machines are at the center of lawsuits and a $225 million settlement.
Alcoholism: Know the Signs
If a favorite drink or two becomes more, or if life just isn’t good unless you have a buzz, you may have a problem. Alcohol Awareness Month is a good time to discuss the signs of alcoholism.
Purdue Asks for Massachusett’s Lawsuit to be Thrown Out
Purdue has asked the court to toss out Massachusetts’ lawsuit.
Touching Fentanyl Will Not Cause an Overdose
Coming into contact with fentanly, by itself, will not cause an overdose, experts say.
Native American Tribes Filed Opioid Lawsuit Against Purdue Family
Native American tribes have filed a lawsuit alleging Purdue’s Sackler family is to blame for the opioid crisis.
Daily Walks and Brain Health
It’s always a good idea to take care of ourselves. After all, our bodies are the only ones we have. But, what about our brains? Something as simple as taking a walk can work wonders for brain health.