Marburg Outbreak Hits Eastern Uganda
The latest place to be hit hard with an outbreak of Marburg fever is eastern Uganda. Currently they’ve sought aid from the Medecins Sans Frontieres […]
Public Health
FDA Releases Licorice Candy Warning for Halloween
WASHINGTON — The United States Food and Drug Administration has released a warning related to pregnant mothers eating licorice candy on Halloween. The FDA explained […]
The IVF Postcode Lottery
Following the recent cuts to NHS services, The Fertility Network UK has reported that the cutbacks have resulted in a “Postcode Lottery” for couples trying […]
Is enough being done to prevent prescription drug abuse?
With increased efforts in the fight against legal highs, and the well known dangers associated with illegal drugs, more and more people are turning to […]
Hospital Won’t Let Dad Give Son a Kidney to Save His Life Due to Probation Violation
ATLANTA — An Atlanta, Georgia area man was denied the chance to save his own son’s life with a kidney transplant after the hospital found […]
Founder of Insys Therapeutics Arrested on Racketeering Charges in Opioid Scandal
A Boston grand jury has brought forth an indictment on charges of racketeering and fraud against John Kapoor, who federal authorities arrested in Arizona this […]
Attorneys General Group Advocates Consumer Awareness and Training
According to a press release recently distributed online via their website, the National Association of Attorneys General has announced it will develop a training series […]
Pharmacy Giant CVS Makes Historic $66B Bid on Aetna
In what would be the largest merger of 2017, CVS has reportedly made a historic bid to purchase Aetna, the United States’ third largest health […]
Walgreens Now Stocks Narcan Opioid Overdose Drug in 8,000 Stores
Walgreens will now make available in 45 states across the U.S. a nasal spray called Narcan, which counteracts the effects of an opioid overdose, helping […]
Global Updates on Consumer Data Privacy Law
Data Privacy Law Upgrade in India Proposed In New Dehli, a hot topic of trending discussion in the news relates directly to consumer protection of […]