DEA, in a legal filing in August, said it found no evidence to support any of those conclusions

Posted on December 9, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve

The DEA refuted its own misconceptions about pot, group says Law enforcement officer Paul Budrow, right, reads a copy of High Times magazine, as officer Wray Graham looks on, while waiting to be deployed to a marijuana patch near Ukiah, Calif., Tuesday Sept. 22, 1998. They read the magazine to keep up on the drug […]

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America risks losing the war on terror in Afghanistan unless it legalizes the opium trade

Posted on December 9, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve

America risks losing the war on terror in Afghanistan unless it legalizes the opium trade http://qz.com/859268/americas-failed-war-on-drugs-in-afghanistan-is-threatening-to-doom-its-war-on-terror-as-well/ According to a recently released report by the Afghan Ministry of Counter Narcotics and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), opium production in Afghanistan has risen by 43% in the last year. The country’s drug trade […]

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DEA aims to alert Louisville to heroin crisis with new commercial

Posted on December 9, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve

WDRB 41 Louisville News LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – The Drug Enforcement Administration is trying to wake up Louisville to the heroin crisis with a new commercial airing across the city. It’s part of a “360” approach to combat a drug that isn’t close to backing down. The commercial starts and ends with parents and friends noticing […]

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Travesty of Justice: Jeffrey Bado, DO..found guilty of 304 charges involving his pain management clinic

Posted on December 9, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve

Travesty of Justice: Jeffrey Bado, DO http://doctorsofcourage.org/index.php/2016/12/09/travesty-of-justice-jeffrey-bado-do/ Jeffrey Bado, DO, of Philadelphia, PA was found guilty of 304 charges involving his pain management clinic. All of these charges are examples of government overreach into doctors’ legitimate medical practices.  THIS HAS TO BE STOPPED!!! In the Eastern District of Pennsylvania this illegal prosecution of doctors has […]

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Tell Dr Manny that opiate addiction is a DISEASE and not a CRIME and you can’t CURB a disease

Posted on December 9, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve

Dr. Manny: 5 steps Trump can take to help curb the opioid epidemic in America http://www.foxnews.com/health/2016/12/09/dr-manny-5-steps-trump-can-take-to-help-curb-opioid-epidemic-in-america.html# Before Donald Trump became president-elect of the United States, I declared my support for his proposed efforts to help curb the tragic opioid abuse epidemic our nation is facing today. This week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention […]

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Short seller Andrew Left sent Express Scripts shares reeling Thursday afternoon by invoking the wrath of President-elect Donald Trump.

Posted on December 9, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve

Short seller calls Trump out to fight drug pricing. How? By ‘firing’ Express Scripts http://www.fiercepharma.com/pharma/short-seller-calls-trump-out-to-fight-drug-pricing-how-by-firing-express-scripts Trumps wants prescription prices LOWERED… IMO… no better way than to go after all the “middlemen” in our healthcare system… who’s contribution is mostly to their bottom line and nothing to the “health” of  those in our society.. Short seller […]

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