E-Cigarette Ban Is a Murky Area for Lawmakers

Published March 2, 2014

E-cigarette ban is a murky area for lawmakers
It was the death toll from these horrific health effects that led to Maryland's 2008 ban on smoking in indoor public places, mostly restaurants and bars. That was a good decision that saved lives and improved Marylander's health. … And we are in …
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Is Zohydro, The Super Potent New Opiate Painkiller, Just Too Dangerous?
Pharmaceutical experts have expressed surprise that Zohydro was approved without an “abuse-deterrent” formulation, which means a formulation including additives like naloxone or niacin that cause unwanted side effects when the drug is snorted or …
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Congressman Maloney Holds Telephone Town Hall On Heroin Addiction
“Something that's been a hot topic in Putnam County is naloxone, or Narcan, which is an opiate antagonist, which means it's used to counter the effects of opiate overdose,” said McConnell. “Right now community members have been trained, and we're …
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