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Halloween Candy Scary for Pets Oct. 26, 2023
Q: My kids' Halloween candy sits around the house for weeks. Sometimes the kids share it with the do... Read More
Many Ways To Get Medications Into Cats Apr. 27, 2023
Q: I adopted my grandmother's cat, Sally, who is supposed to take medication but often puts up a fig... Read More
New Research Highlights the Limits of Abortion Bans: Out-of-State and Self-Managed Abortions Pose Daunting Challenges for Anti-Abortion Legislators Nov. 02, 2022
Since the Supreme Court repudiated a constitutional right to abortion in June, 22 states have enacte... Read More
Pill Posture Sep. 21, 2022
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University report that standing or sitting tall helps accelerate absorp... Read More
SCOTUS Needs to Clarify the Line Between Doctors and Drug Dealers: Patients Suffer When Physicians Who Prescribe Opioids in Good Faith Can Face Decades in Prison Mar. 02, 2022
Xiulu Ruan, a board-certified Alabama pain specialist, was sentenced to 21 years in federal prison f... Read More
Biden Doubles Down on a Lethal Anti-Drug Strategy: Prohibition Has Driven Opioid-Related Deaths to Record Levels Dec. 22, 2021
For more than a century, the U.S. government has failed to prevent Americans from consuming politica... Read More
Opioid Epidemic Public Health Emergency and Security Threat Dec. 03, 2021
Today in America, the drug epidemic stands as the deadliest it has ever been, nearly doubling in the... Read More
Fentanyl-Laced Drugs Make Epidemic Deadliest Ever Nov. 26, 2021
Announced last week by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and reported by NBC News (amon... Read More
Two Courts Debunk Widely Accepted Opioid Myths: Undertreatment of Pain Is a Real Problem, and Bona Fide Patients Rarely Become Addicted to Their Medication Nov. 17, 2021
Since 2014, state and local governments have filed thousands of lawsuits against pharmaceutical comp... Read More
How Drug Warriors Made the 'Opioid Epidemic' Deadlier: Restricting Access to Pain Medication Drove Nonmedical Users Toward Black-Market Substitutes Jul. 28, 2021
According to the lawsuits that four drug companies agreed to settle last week, the "opioid epidemic"... Read More
September 29, 2020 Sep. 29, 2020
Dear Annie: I am a 20-year-old male who currently lives with my parents. I just started my first yea... Read More
Dangerous to Transport Dog in Bed of Pickup Truck Jul. 16, 2020
Q: I was driving behind a pickup truck that swerved to avoid a deer. A dog in the bed of the pickup ... Read More
Halloween Candy Scary for Pets Oct. 17, 2019
Q: My kids' Halloween candy sits around the house for weeks. Sometimes the kids share it with the do... Read More
Many Ways to Get Medications Into Cats Sep. 26, 2019
Q: I adopted my grandmother's cat, Sally, who is supposed to take medication but often puts up a fig... Read More
Prescription for Danger: Risky Chinese Meds Sep. 04, 2019
When you pick up your prescription at the pharmacy, it isn't labeled "made in China," but odds are t... Read More
She Experimented in College Apr. 15, 2019
Dear Annie: I am 27 and am engaged to my 26-year-old fiancee. However, she recently told me about he... Read More
Food and Drug Interactions Jan. 18, 2019
You've probably heard the warnings not to drink grapefruit juice with blood thinners. However, that ... Read More
Too Many Pills Sep. 17, 2018
Q: This week, I found out that I had a skin infection and went to the doctor. He prescribed me an an... Read More
How to Give Your Cat a Pill Sep. 14, 2018
Dear Annie: Years ago, Ann Landers printed a hilarious piece called "How To Give Your Cat a Pill." I... Read More
Letters Make Dent in Opioid Prescriptions Aug. 15, 2018
We've reported the numbers many times, but here's a refresher for those who have forgotten or weren'... Read More
