The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a nationwide settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma that would have shielded members of the Sackler family who own the company from civil lawsuits over the toll of opioids but also would have provided billions of dollars to combat the opioid epidemic. After deliberating more than six months, … Read more
The Current11:38How our discarded drugs are sparking sex changes in fish What do fish act like on anti-anxiety medication? According to Karen Kidd, “they get bolder” and don’t rely on their usual survival skills — and that’s part of a big problem. “Fish are swimming around in the soup of drugs … and a drug … Read more
Petroleum-derived synthetic oils, such as benzaldehyde and vanillin, are common in food flavorings like vanilla, almond, and lemon. Engineered to mimic specific flavors, they ensure consistency and are cost-effective. These compounds enable a wide range of flavors to meet consumer demand, given their versatility. (Lexica.art photo) Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz … Read more
