OxyContin maker Purdue reaches $270 million settlement in Oklahoma opioid case: source
(Reuters) – Purdue Pharma LP and members of the wealthy Sackler family that own the OxyContin maker have reached a $270 million settlement to resolve […]
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Montreal student dies of infection under ‘very rare’ circumstances
Ryan Flanagan, CTVNews.ca with a report from CTV Montreal’s Rob LuriePublished Tuesday, March 26, 2019 9:39AM EDT Health authorities in Montreal have issued a public […]
Trump doubles down on Obamacare fight, asks court to overturn law
(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration has stepped up its attack on the Obamacare health care law, telling a federal appeals court it agrees […]
Petition calls on Canadian government to examine health risks of breast implants
As medical professionals, physicians, and patients meet in Washington to discuss the health risks of breast implants, a Canadian petition calling on the government to […]
OxyContin maker Purdue agrees to settle Oklahoma opioid case, source says
(Reuters) – Purdue Pharma LP has agreed to settle a lawsuit by the state of Oklahoma accusing the maker of painkiller OxyContin of helping fuel […]
Children develop PTSD when they ruminate over their trauma
Children are more likely to suffer Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) if they think their reaction to traumatic events is not ‘normal’ — according to […]
Aldeyra’s eye drug meets main goal in late-stage study, shares surge
(Reuters) – Aldeyra Therapeutics Inc said on Tuesday its drug reproxalap to treat a form of allergic reaction to the eye met the main goal […]
Violence in long-term care homes prompts fears of staffing crisis
Workers in long-term care homes are reporting unprecedented levels of assault and harassment, contributing to a turnover rate that is leaving the industry at risk […]
Violence ‘part of the job’ for long-term care workers, study finds
Workers in long-term care homes are reporting unprecedented levels of assault and harassment, contributing to a turnover rate that is leaving the industry at risk […]
OxyContin maker Purdue agrees to settle Oklahoma opioid case: source
(Reuters) – Purdue Pharma LP has agreed to settle a lawsuit by the state of Oklahoma accusing the OxyContin painkiller maker of helping fuel an […]