Day: October 7, 2016
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How drug companies helped drive the opioid crisis PBS NewsHour video
The abuse of opioids has become a major public health concern; more than 28,000 people died by overdose in 2014. According to reporting by STAT News, drug companies downplayed the addictive effects of opioid drugs in the late 1990s, assuring doctors that they could be safely used for chronic pain and incentivised their use. Hari…
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October 7-9, 2016 The New Yorker Festival
Where ? Acura at SIR Stage37508 West 37th Street Directors Guild Theatre110 West 57th Street Mastercard Stages at SVA Theatres 1 and 2333 West 23rd Street Casa Neta40 East 20th Street Town Hall123 West 43rd Street Google New YorkChelsea Market, 75 Ninth Avenue, 5th Floor Gramercy Theatre127 East 23rd Street The Covers Café at the…