(Natural News) California certainly has its faults. But when it comes to putting up a fight against Big Pharma and its drug dispensaries, the Golden State is often the leader of the pack. This was demonstrated once again with a recent court ruling out of San Francisco declaring the Walgreens pharmacy chain as a substantial […]

(Natural News) Researchers from Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville and the American University of Beirut found that pre-natal exposure to both opioids and benzodiazepines increases an infant’s risk of severe drug withdrawal. In a study published in Hospital Pediatrics, the researchers explained that this combination is even more dangerous to children’s health than exposure to opioids alone. […]

(Natural News) The Department of Justice (DOJ) is considering opening supervised “safe injection sites” for users of illegal drugs like heroin, crack cocaine, crystal methamphetamine and other illicit narcotics. The proposed program is known as the “Harm Reduction Program Grant.” It would provide $30 million to community-based “harm reduction services,” such as the opening of safe injection […]

(Natural News) (Op-ed) Welcome to 2022, and it really hasn’t been so long since the opioid epidemic was “uncovered” by truth news, proving that everything “science” isn’t always good for your health, humanity, the Earth and basic survival. Take an overhead look and it’s plain as day to see. Two engineered crises. One based on […]

(Natural News) A federal jury found that drugstore chains Walmart, CVS and Walgreens were to blame for fueling the opioid crisis in two Ohio counties. The Nov. 23 decision by jurors in Cleveland is the latest action regarding the opioid crisis that has killed more than 500,000 Americans. The jury concluded that actions by the […]

(Natural News) After September 11, 2001, Americans were convinced by the media that we should find where the “mastermind terrorist” lives and invade his “country,” then find him and kill him. Osama Bin Laden just so happened to be from Afghanistan, where the poppies all flourish and heroin is made (Afghanistan produces 90 percent of […]

(Natural News) Members of the Sackler family, an opioid dynasty that profited to the tunes of billions of dollars through aggressive marketing of drugs such as Oxycotin that caused the modern-day opioid epidemic, were shielded from legal liability through a bankruptcy settlement on Wednesday that guarantees the family will keep billions of dollars obtained through […]

(Natural News) Johnson & Johnson on Saturday, June 26, agreed to pay $263 million to resolve claims that it fueled an opioid epidemic in New York state and two of its largest counties. The settlements removed the pharmaceutical company from a jury trial that started Tuesday, June 29, on Long Island, New York. Several big […]

(Natural News) Johnson & Johnson is coming under scrutiny from investors over CEO Alex Gorsky’s pay package, with critics complaining that the healthcare company is shielding executives from the legal costs of their poor business decisions. In calculating stock awards to top executives, the company excluded costs related to some of the major lawsuits Johnson […]

(Natural News) Earlier in January, Americans who have lost loved ones and friends to opioid overdoses and other related deaths were happy to see a judge sentence the founder of drugmaker Insys to more than five years in federal prison for a scheme to effectively bribe doctors into prescribing more of Subsys, an opioid painkiller […]