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Killer Pharmacist Who Diluted Life-Saving Drugs To Be Freed From Prison

A former disgraced pharmacist who was sentenced to prison over 20 years ago for diluting drugs for a cheap profit—impacting…

7 months ago

Online Pharmacies Routinely Sell Dangerous Drugs Without Prescriptions

A BBC investigation revealed a plethora of online pharmacies in the U.K. appear to be selling medication without doctor approval. …

11 months ago

Hulk Hogan, 70, Swaps Opioids and Alcohol for CBD

Hulk Hogan, real name Terry Gene Bollea, is done with painkillers and alcohol, swapping the two for CBD, which is…

1 year ago

Owners of OxyContin Maker Paid $19M to Institution That Advises Opioid Policy

Members of the Sackler family–the wealthy owners behind Purdue Pharma and OxyContin—paid upwards of $19 million in donations to The…

2 years ago

Judge Rejects $4.5B Cash Deal to Protect OxyContin Pusher Family from Opioid Lawsuits

Big pharma’s moment of reckoning for roles in the opioid crisis began to unravel recently. On November 24, 2020, opioid…

3 years ago

Hulu’s Dopesick Hammers Purdue Pharma for Role in Opioid Crisis

Last week, NPR TV critic and adjunct professor at Duke University Eric Deggans hosted a Twitter Spaces discussion on Hulu’s…

3 years ago