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‘Ten years gone’, Patton Oswalt remembers late wife Michelle McNamara on her death anniversaryPatton Oswalt honored his late wife, true crime author Michelle McNamara, on the 10th anniversary of her death. McNamara, known for her wor...- What is hydrocodone? Tiger Woods' DUI crash report reveals hydrocodone pills—here's how it affects the bodyGolf legend Tiger Woods faced arrest after a car crash. He failed sobriety tests and had prescription painkillers in his possession. Woods ...
- Drug use starts as early as 11, says new 10-city survey that exposes a growing crisis in schoolsA new survey reveals Indian children are starting drug use at an alarming average age of 12.9, with one in seven students experimenting wit...
- Kratom addiction alarm grows in US as RFK Jr targets 7-OH: What is it and how can it impact your health?The FDA is considering scheduling 7-OH, a kratom byproduct, as an illicit drug due to addiction risks. Kratom, sold as a supplement for pai...
- Fentanyl crisis takes center stage in US-China trade negotiations: Here’s whyFentanyl, a potent synthetic opioid, has become a key point of contention in US-China trade talks. The US accuses China of enabling fentany...
- Can you cure back pain using mind hacks? Scientists say they are better than pillsNew research shows mind-based therapies can help with chronic back pain. Mindfulness and cognitive behavioral therapy work as well as drugs...
- ET Q&A: All our products are legitimate, sold under valid prescriptions, says Aveo Pharmaceuticals MDAveo Pharmaceuticals asserts that a stop-production notice was issued due to non-compliance with GMP standards, not for exporting opioid-ba...
- Dr Reddy's settles patent litigation with Indivior, Aquestive TherapeuticsThe stipulation of dismissal was filed pursuant to a settlement agreement that the company entered into with Indivior and Aquestive, it add...
- Musicians too are birds of a featherIt feels good to know that birds’ melodies are often very similar to free-form jazz.
- Centre readies action plan for districts affected by drug abuseIn both Punjab and Haryana, drug addiction is a major political issue as well. While 18 of the 22 districts in Punjab are among those ident...
- US court prevents Dr Reddy's Laboratories from selling opioid dependence treatment drugThe court has also ordered the parties to submit a final proposed injunction order on Monday.
- Temporary restraining order for Dr Reddy’s in USIt is indicated for treatment of opioid dependence. Dr Reddy’s said in a BSE filing that the company remains confident in its legal positio...
- Do you frequently pop painkillers? It may double obesity riskCommonly prescribed painkillers may also cause sleep deprivation.
- Why opioid must worry India as much as USThese drugs work on the brain’s reward system, which gives the user “positive sensation” and euphoria.
- 'Udta Punjab' to be screened at AIIMS for doctorsAIIMS are mulling screening 'Udta Punjab' on the campus to make the resident doctors aware of the different aspects of drug abuse & addicti...
- Opioids can be silent killers if abusedIn 2010, according to the INCB, 99% of the global production of licit opium—580 tonnes—occurred in India.
- Punjab losing battle against drug addiction, says studyPunjab has lost the battle against drug addiction even before it has begun, a study by All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Del...
- Punjab sinking in drugs worth Rs 7,500 crore from Pakistan per year: AIIMSThis is a startling revelation given that almost all the heroin that comes to Punjab is through the Pakistan border, pumped in by smugglers...
- US approves handheld opioid antidote deviceA new handheld device that can quickly deliver a life-saving antidote for opioid overdose, including heroin has been approved by the US Foo...
- AIIMS to start permanent centre for opiate addiction treatmentThe initiative would slash down the treatment cost nearly half of the therapy currently being followed country-wide to treat such patients.
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