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Lawmakers call on Big Pharma to pay up in fight against opioid abuse

Lawmakers call on Big Pharma to pay up in fight against opioid abuse

A bipartisan group of supporters of a fee paid by pharmaceutical companies for every opioid they sell in the state continue to push. That's despite dimming prospects for the legislation.
by Jon Collins

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When should Alzheimer's be diagnosed?

Getting the Alzheimer's patient into a study before they exhibited symptoms is the goal. But is it beneficial to the patient to know they might have a disease with no known cure?
by Kerri Miller and Manda Lillie

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207 million eggs are recalled over salmonella fears

207 million eggs are recalled over salmonella fears

The eggs were sold in nine states, according to the FDA. They are labeled under a number of brands, including Coburn Farms, Country Daybreak, the Food Lion store brand, Great Value and Sunshine Farms.

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Why are there so few whistleblowers in medical research?

University of Minnesota bioethicist Dr. Carl Elliott has long pondered that question. He spent years taking his own employer, the University of Minnesota, to task over its handling of the suicide of a psychiatric research participant. Now, he's writing a book about whistleblowers in the medical research field.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Former U.S. House speaker to promote legalizing marijuana

Former U.S. House speaker to promote legalizing marijuana

Former U.S. House Speaker John Boehner said Wednesday he has had a change of heart on marijuana and will promote its nationwide legalization as a way to help veterans and the nation's deadly opioid crisis.
by The Associated Press

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