Exclusive: OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma exploring bankruptcy – sources

Posted on March 4, 2019 by Pharmaciststeve

Exclusive: OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma exploring bankruptcy – sources https://finance.yahoo.com/news/exclusive-oxycontin-maker-purdue-pharma-151955953.html (Reuters) – OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP is exploring filing for bankruptcy to address potentially significant liabilities from roughly 2,000 lawsuits alleging the drugmaker contributed to the deadly opioid crisis sweeping the United States, people familiar with the matter said on Monday. You can check […]

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Veteran Shoots ER Doctor At West Palm Beach VA

Posted on March 4, 2019 by Pharmaciststeve

Veteran Shoots ER Doctor At West Palm Beach VA www.disabledveterans.org/2019/02/28/veteran-shoots-er-doctor-at-west-palm-beach-va/ Reports of a veteran shooter late Wednesday night were confirmed by witnesses as is the FBI investigation into the incident. A wheelchair-bound double amputee reportedly shot an ER doctor in the neck, a source told local CBS12 News. Early reports suggested two to six individuals […]

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here is ONE WAY to cut your needs of opiate/pain meds ?

Posted on March 4, 2019 by Pharmaciststeve

A Swimmer Saved by What She Lost www.nytimes.com/2019/03/03/sports/morgan-stickney-swimming-amputee.html Tormented by pain, Morgan Stickney made the agonizing decision to have her lower leg removed. The groundbreaking procedure may change the course of her life, and the future of amputations. COLORADO SPRINGS — The last thing Morgan Stickney remembers from before her lower leg was amputated is […]

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