Hundreds Of Families Suing Social Media Giants
Hannah Zwemer ❘
More than 1,200 families are suing social media companies like Meta, citing social media as the cause for kids' mental health concerns.
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Four States To Receive Millions In Opioid Settlements
Carmen McCrackin ❘
Over the past 2 weeks, Alabama, Central New York, West Virginia, and California have received Opioid settlements tallying up to $390 million.
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Will E-Cigarettes Be Banned Under New Regulations?
Carmen McCrackin ❘
A new FDA policy can now regulate the sale of synthetic Nicotine, which may have a seismic effect on producers and consumers of e-cigarettes.
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Florida Vs Pharmacies: Fueling The Opioid Crisis?
Hannah Zwemer ❘
Roughly 39,000 Florida residents have died due to Opioids over the past 20 years. Walgreens is next on the list of the state's prosecutions.
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Pandemic Claims Even More Lives Through Alcohol
Carmen McCrackin ❘
The number of alcohol-related deaths jumped during the first year of the pandemic, with spikes found across all drinking-age groups.
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988: New Suicide Prevention Hotline Launches This July
Carmen McCrackin ❘
Beginning July 16, 2022, those struggling with a mental health crisis can dial the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline's hotline 988.
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WNBA Star Arrested In Russia On Drug Charges
Carmen McCrackin ❘
As the war between Ukraine and Russia continues, WNBA's Brittney Griner's detainment in Russia adds a layer of tension in the US.
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Liquor Stores Remove Russian Alcohol From Shelves
Hannah Zwemer ❘
Liquor stores across the country are pulling Russian brands from their shelves in an act of solidarity with the people of Ukraine.
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J&J $26 Billion Opioid Settlement Finalized
Carmen McCrackin ❘
Johnson & Johnson and 3 major drug distributors will foot the bill of a $26 billion settlement to help rebuild Opioid-stricken communities.
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CDC Releases New Opioid Prescription Guidelines
Emily Murray ❘
After much criticism for previous guidelines, the CDC has proposed new recommendations for prescribing Opioids for pain relief.
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