Trump Budget Cut: Could This Stop Non-Addictive Opioid Research

The new Trump budget cut of an estimated $6 billion to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) that was proposed recently could have disastrous results for Scripps Florida and their non-addictive opioid drug research project.

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Trump Budget Cut: Could This Stop Non-Addictive Opioid Research 

Kratom Will Now Be A Schedule I Drug, Reports DEA

Kratom, a hotly debated plant-based drug known to produce opioid-like effects, has until now been legal in Florida and sold in local shops.

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 Kratom Will Now Be A Schedule I Drug, Reports DEA

Opioid Epidemic: Are There Two Kinds?

In early May, The Boston Globe published a story about the opioid epidemic that is plaguing the country. In it, they say that there’s an issue with the widespread reporting of the issue: It’s not one problem, it’s actually two.

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 Opioid Epidemic: Are There Two Kinds?

Experts want the new FDA approved Opioid, Zohydro, revoked

A new more powerful painkiller said to hit the market March 1st

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 Experts want the new FDA approved Opioid, Zohydro, revoked