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OxyContin maker will stop marketing opioids to doctors, company says
Purdue Pharma will no longer target USA doctors in its efforts to sell OxyContin, a prescription opioid whose overprescription fueled America's opioid crisis - and made billions for Purdue's founding family. Another drugmaker, Insys, said it was not able to comment immediately, while Teva Pharmaceutical Industries did not immediately respond to a request for comment. [Full Article...]
Tom Brady Shares Message of Gratitude Following Super Bowl Loss
He concluded his rant by telling all the doubters, "Fuck You". But apparently both the kickers also took the time off as they missed a combined three kicks. After waiting their entire lives for a championship, it only makes sense for fans to spend their remaining years on earth celebrating it. "Don't even try to tell me we don't have the best fans in the country", Dustin writes to cap off his ... [Full Article...]
KeyCorp Weighs in on Berry Global Group Inc's Q2 2018 Earnings (BERY)
About 18,776 shares traded or 18.12% up from the average. América Móvil, S.A.B.de C.V. (NYSE:AMX) has risen 26.88% since February 9, 2017 and is uptrending. Investors sentiment decreased to 1.3 in Q3 2017. Its up 0.18, from 0.92 in 2017Q2. It turned negative, as 27 investors sold ABMD shares while 89 reduced holdings. [Full Article...]
When to take your child to the doctor for the flu
Trinity has also seen a decline in the number of patients admitted to the hospital with the flu . It's not time to panic about a new pandemic - it is simply a relatively severe flu season , one that's unusual in that it is hitting the whole country at once instead of in waves, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says. [Full Article...]
Fayose Visits Benue, Curses Killer Herdsmen And Their Sponsors
The All Progressives Congress, Rivers State chapter has criticised Governor Nyesom Wike for donating N200m to the Benue State government over the herdsmen crisis. According to the PDP, the Governors' actions have shown that the party is committed to the well-being of Nigerians. He said the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, vested in the state the powers to enact laws for the admin... [Full Article...]
Brief shutdown coming as Senate debate stalls
The short-term spending bill with added amendments to set up a two-year spending package was quickly approved when Paul relinquished the floor, and moved to the House, where it passed with 240 yes votes and 186 nays just after 5:30 a.m. [Full Article...]
Midwest Winter Storm Hits on Friday, Over Weekend
Friday. Early Friday, the National Weather Service received reports of 4 inches (10 centimeters) of snow in northern IL. The storm is expected to continue bringing snow into Northern Pennsylvania, Upstate New York, Eastern Iowa, the Northern Rockies, Montana, Wyoming, Western South Dakota, and Nebraska throughout Friday night, making for tricky Saturday morning commutes in Chicago, Milwaukee... [Full Article...]
Olympics-Norovirus outbreak worsens though athletes unaffected
Despite the virus spreading, visitors have kept their spirits up. According to the CDC, norovirus causes inflammation of the stomach, the intestines or both. This is another factor that makes a norovirus outbreak so tough to control. Most of the cases (97) were at the Horeb Youth Centre, while another 11 cases were in Pyeongchang , along with 20 more in Gangneung, according to the Times . [Full Article...]