All posts categorized with Pharmaceutical Drug Addiction

(Natural News) America’s opioid epidemic and the corresponding increase in the rate of overdose deaths among adults has received a lot of attention in the media lately, but the news often ignores the less obvious effects of the epidemic on “society’s most vulnerable members” – our children. A new study has been published in the […]

(Natural News) Has there ever been “vaccine safety science?” Ever since the disputed Polio vaccination was “discovered” by Dr. Jonas F. Salk, fear and propaganda have been the only advertising needed to convince a couple hundred million Americans that vaccines are safe and effective, even though most are neither. Dial it back to 1955 when […]

(Natural News) John Stewart was at the helm of Purdue Pharma in 2013. He was in the business of making Oxycontin, a prescription opioid painkiller that has addicted an estimated 1.9 million Americans and led to countless overdose deaths. In fact, between 1999 and 2012, accidental overdoses from prescription painkillers quadrupled. In 2015, a gut-wrenching […]

(Natural News) Playing sports at any age can lead to injuries, and that is especially true of football, basketball and even baseball. When adult athletes get injured, they are often prescribed opioid pain killers to get them by – often with devastating effects. But what about when student athletes suffer injuries? It turns out that […]

(Natural News) Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr may have helped open up a dialogue regarding the use of medicinal marijuana in the NBA and other sports leagues, after speaking out about his own experiences with cannabis, which he used twice in an attempt to relieve his chronic back pain. During a December 2 CSN […]

(Natural News) The world’s biggest social media platform is being used as a gigantic virtual megaphone by hundreds of concerned parents who are reporting serious side effects from giving their child a medicine, after one mother’s Facebook safety warning. As reported by the UK’s Daily Mail, Alison Smith took to the social media site to […]

(Natural News) It’s no surprise that the pharmaceutical industry is doing everything in their power in order to ensure that marijuana — both recreational and medical — remains outlawed so that the American people cannot easily gain access to it. After all, it has been shown time and time again that the drugs they continue […]

(Natural News) Long demonized by mainstream media and the multi-billion dollar pharmaceutical industry, the actual medicinal value of marijuana is finally beginning to outweigh 70 year old stigmas based on racism and falsification at the hands of the 1930s textile industry. Modern technology, such as that at CWC Labs, which happens to be an ISO […]

(Natural News) It shouldn’t come as much of a surprise that the pharmaceutical companies of the world are up to no good. Who would expect a bunch of pill peddlers to have the wellbeing of the world in mind anyway? But while we should already be under the impression that Big Pharma is corrupt, new information […]

(Natural News) Corruption. Bribery. Death. All three are examined in various news reports on a little known “specialty pharmaceutical company” called Insys Theraputics. They are currently under legal fire for Subsys, a controversial sublingual spray that disperses fentanyl, a very fast acting opioid that is “80 times more potent than morphine.”  The under the tongue delivery allows the fentanyl to bypass the gastrointestinal system and deliver the […]