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Watch: Madonna Inhaled Something She Likely Shouldn't Have On A TikTok Live
Friday, October 28, 2022 - 4:55pm | 452By Franca Quarneti via El Planteo Madonna, the queen of pop, surprised everyone after inhaling what appears to be popper in a TikTok live with influencer Terri Joe. In the broadcast, the 64-year-old American singer, dancer and songwriter could be seen talking and joking, while her assistants did...
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US Buys $290M Anti-Radiation Drugs After Putin Ups Nuclear Threats
Sunday, October 9, 2022 - 4:48pm | 429President Joe Biden has warned that the country may face nuclear Armageddon for the first time since the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962. He acknowledged that the more Russia troops struggle in Ukraine, the greater the danger of nuclear war. Biden has said that Putin was "not joking...
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Demonizing Drug Use So Kids Don't Try Them, Does That Even Work?
Friday, April 15, 2022 - 1:33pm | 1504This article was originally published on Cannabis.net and appears here with permission. Should we demonize drug use for the youth in order to deter them from consuming them? One Reddit user believes so as he wrote in this post entitled, “Demonizing drugs among young adults and adults (even...
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New York City First In The U.S. To Open Safe Injection Sites For Illegal Drugs In Effort To Stem Overdose Crisis
Wednesday, December 1, 2021 - 10:52am | 625On Tuesday, New York City became the first in the nation to open two overdose prevention centers (OPC) where people can use illicit drugs and receive medical care and services. What are OPCs? Overdose prevention centers are safe spaces for people to consume pre-obtained drugs in controlled...
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Iterum Therapeutics Analyst Remains Bullish Despite Concerns Over FDA Letter
Friday, July 2, 2021 - 4:43pm | 277A lack of clarity and final decision in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) recent letter to Iterum Therapeutics PLC (NASDAQ: ITRM) failed to deter H.C. Wainwright & Co’s bullish sentiment on Iterum stock. The Iterum Analyst: H.C. Wainwright & Co. analyst...
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CDL Holders Banned From Driving Due To Drugs, Alcohol Top 60,000
Friday, July 2, 2021 - 10:41am | 570The number of U.S. truck drivers sidelined due to substance abuse violations has surpassed 60,000 and continues to climb by roughly 2,000-3,000 per month, according to federal data. The latest monthly report by the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, administered by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety...
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Tracking Drugs Through The Supply Chain — Medically Necessary
Friday, June 4, 2021 - 10:52am | 290This show is brought to you by Ryder, the only fully integrated logistics & transportation provider in the industry. Ryder's solutions cover the entire supply chain including warehousing, transportation logistics, e-commerce fulfillment, & last mile. Discover how Ryder can make you ever...
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Truckers Implicated In Multimillion-Dollar US-Canada Tobacco Smuggling Ring
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 - 10:30am | 781Truck drivers transported loads of contraband tobacco from North Carolina to Mohawk territory in New York and returned with bags of cash and counterfeit cigarettes as part of a U.S.-Canada smuggling ring that evaded nearly $700 million in taxes, according to federal prosecutors. It lasted for nine...
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Heron's Non-Opioid, Post-Operative Pain Drug Approved By FDA: Why This Is Important
Thursday, May 13, 2021 - 11:01am | 668Shares of Heron Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: HRTX) are higher after a long wait to get regulatory approval for its non-opioid pain drug. What Happened: San Diego, California-based Heron, a commercial-stage biotechnology company focused on developing treatments for unmet patient...
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How Will Psychedelics Become Medicine? A Scientific Review Of The Drug Development Pathway
Saturday, January 2, 2021 - 1:23pm | 1926This article was originally published on Microdose Psychedelic Insights and appears here with permission. MagicMed is a Key Player in the Psychedelic Medicine Development Process The current pharmaceutical regulatory process is, to say the least, inherently daunting for most drug...
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The Drug War: A Guide To Understanding The War On Drugs
Friday, December 11, 2020 - 12:09pm | 5947This article was originally published on Reality Sandwich, and appears here with permission. Drug use is a public health issue, yet in the United States it is treated as a war. The “War on Drugs” refers to the United States’ domestic and global campaign of drug prohibition,...
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Big Pharma In Canada Offers C$1B In Last Attempt To Stop Drug Pricing Crackdown
Sunday, November 15, 2020 - 12:19pm | 298The pharmaceutical industry has delivered a C$1 billion ($761 million) proposal to the Canadian government in an attempt to stave off an upcoming price crackdown, Reuters reported on Sunday, based on documents the news agency has reviewed. What Happened: The industry offered to...
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3 Key Leadership Traits For Disruptive Psychedelic Drug Development
Monday, October 19, 2020 - 1:00pm | 1241This article was originally published on Microdose Psychedelic Insights, and appears here with permission. Drug discovery in the emerging psychedelic medicine landscape is urgently calling for disruptive innovation and bold leadership. The body of clinical research around psychedelic compounds and...
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FDA Withdraws Emergency Use Authorization For Hydroxychloroquine
Tuesday, June 16, 2020 - 5:07am | 233The United States Food and Drug Administration on Monday withdrew the emergency use authorization it granted for hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine sulfates against the COVID-19 coronavirus. The federal agency had granted the EUA for the antimalarial drugs in late March based on preliminary studies...
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DEA Targets Nation's Meth 'Transportation Hubs'
Friday, February 21, 2020 - 9:48am | 346The U.S. Justice Department announced that the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will dedicate resources to target "transportation hubs" throughout the country which are known hotspots for trafficking in methamphetamine. DEA named eight meth transportation hubs, which its officers will be...