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Supreme Court rejects multibillion-dollar Purdue Pharma opioid settlement that shielded Sackler...
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 week agoThe Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a controversial settlement that would have sent billions of...
Supreme Court Rules Sackler Family Can Still Be Held Liable for Opioid Epidemic
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 week agoThe family behind one of the most addictive substances in the world, peddled to patients by their...
As billions roll in to fight the US opioid epidemic, one county shows how recovery can work
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoCommunities ravaged by America's opioid epidemic are starting to get their share of a $50 billion...
Despite all the shouting, the opioid crisis continues to defy simple answers
CBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoThe debate in Parliament about British Columbia's experience with drug decriminalization was already...
Why Are Women Dying From Opioid Overdoses At Unprecedented Rates?
Women's Health via Yahoo Style Singapore· 4 months agoThe opioid epidemic for women has been steadily snowballing for years. Overdose deaths have been...
'Very aggressive treatment' on the streets of Skid Row from a 'Renegade M.D.'
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoBy administering long-acting antipsychotic medication, Dr. Susan Partovi is pushing boundaries in...
From the Boy Scouts to the Catholic Church, an upcoming Supreme Court ruling may mean some victims...
CNN Business via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 7 months agoOn Monday, the US Supreme Court grappled with one of the highest-profile bankruptcy cases the court...
OxyContin maker's settlement plan divides victims of opioid crisis. Now it's up to the Supreme Court
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 7 months agoThe agreement by the maker of OxyContin to settle thousands of lawsuits over the harm done by...
First Nations 'triaging grief' as opioids claim lives at more than 8 times the rate of the rest of...
CBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoFirst Nations people in Alberta have been dying from opioids at more than eight times the rate of...
Alcohol use is widely accepted in the US, but even moderate consumption is associated with many...
The Conversation via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoResearch increasingly shows that the dangers of alcohol have been downplayed and its benefits...