Pot Is Super Popular Among My Fellow Boomers. So Why Can’t I Get on Board?
I’ve been doing the cha-cha with a novel I’m working on where the age-55-and-over main characters regularly smoke marijuana to get high. Really high. So […] The post Pot Is Super Popular Among My...
View ArticleThe Opioid Epidemic Is Slashing Philly’s Overall Life Expectancy
Life expectancy in Philadelphia is on the decline — and officials say drug overdoses are a major driving factor. The just-released Health of the City […] The post The Opioid Epidemic Is Slashing...
View ArticleAmerican Prescription Drug Prices Are Out of Control. One Man’s Furious Quest...
I was at the end of the long table in the conference room when I realized the drugs had become a problem. As I tried […] The post American Prescription Drug Prices Are Out of Control. One Man’s Furious...
View ArticleThe Wildly Expensive Cost of Prescription Drugs
Sky-high prices. Confusing co-pays. Maddening bureaucracy. Why is our pharmaceutical system such an impenetrable mess? We took a deep dive into the world of prescription drug […] The post The Wildly...
View ArticleHere’s What 4 Super-Common Prescription Drugs Cost at Different Philly...
We were shocked at the discrepancies we found when we asked some random local pharmacies how much four often-prescribed drugs cost for a one-month supply […] The post Here’s What 4 Super-Common...
View Article6 Outrageously Expensive Drugs We Really Hope You Don’t Need
Because we care so much about you, dear readers, we set out to find the most expensive drugs in America, so we could warn you […] The post 6 Outrageously Expensive Drugs We Really Hope You Don’t Need...
View Article9 Ways to Save Money on Prescription Drugs
While out-of-pocket drug costs have been rising for decades, there are often ways to get meds at more affordable prices — most people just don’t […] The post 9 Ways to Save Money on Prescription Drugs...
View ArticleThis West Philly Doctor Says Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy Could Change Your Life
Medical marijuana is so 2019. At the just-opened SoundMind Center in West Philadelphia, physician and psychotherapist Hannah McLane is treating patients with ketamine and plans […]
View ArticleHeroin and Fentanyl Found in Gummies From Three Smoke Shops, Says Montco DA
2/28 UPDATE: Further tests on the gummies over the weekend yielded much, much different results. For the full story, go here. ORIGINAL: No matter where […]
View ArticleOK, So Maybe Those Gummies Didn’t Contain Heroin or Fentanyl After All
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