Dr. Jeffrey Singer
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2019-02-26 Feature Article
Big Fat Nutrition Policy - Live Stream from CATO Institute - Thurs Feb 28th - 4:00-5:30 pm EST
At this event, Ms. Teicholz will tell of her discovery of the systematic distortion of dietary advice by expert scientists, government and big business to the detriment of the health of Americans. She will chronicle the succession of unfortunate disc
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2019-02-13 Feature Article
Harm Reduction: Shifting from a War on Drugs to a War on Drug-Related Deaths - March 21, 8:15 a.m.
The event is open to the public and is free of charge. Cato Institute, 1000 Massachusetts Ave, NW, Washington, DC Hayek Auditorium. The event will also be live-streamed and archived for later viewing.
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2019-02-07 Feature Article
Today's nonmedical opioid users are not yesterday's patients; implications of data
indicating stable rates of nonmedical use and pain reliever use disorder PDF
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2018-11-02 Feature Article
...More Evidence Emerges Showing That The Gov't Has Changed The Opioid Crisis Into a Fentanyl Cr
Addressing the overdose crisis by focusing on doctors treating patients aims at the wrong target. And patients are suffering--often desperately-- in the process. The cause has been drug prohibition from the get-go.
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2018-09-20 Feature Article
Stop Saying Social Media 'Addiction'
It has severe implications for free speech
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2018-08-17 Feature Article
Prohibition Is the Obvious Cause of Opioid Crisis as CDC Releases Preliminary Casualty #'s for 2
This is how things always work with prohibition. Fighting a war on drugs is like playing a game of "Whac-a-mole." The war is never-ending and the deaths keep mounting.
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2018-07-03 Feature Article
FDA Commissioner Gottlieb's Sunday "Tweetorial" Is Both Encouraging and Frustrating
A fair reading of Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb's "Sunday Tweetorial" on the opioid overdose crisis leaves one simultaneously encouraged and frustrated.
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2018-06-26 Feature Article
No, Babies Are NOT Born Addicted to Opioids
As medical science has known for years, there is a difference between addiction and physical dependence--on a molecular level. Drs. Nora Volkow and Thomas McLellan of the National Institute on Drug Abuse pointed out in a 2016 article in the New Engl
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2018-06-06 Feature Article
Jeffrey A. Singer discusses the Right-to-Try law on WOSU's All Sides with Ann Fisher
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2018-06-04 Feature Article
The Government's Cure for the Opioid Epidemic May Be Worse Than the Disease
When the cure for the "epidemic" proves worse than the disease, it's time to try something new.
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2018-06-04 Feature Article
The AMA Gets it Right by Defending Evidence-Based Medicine and Patient, Physician Autonomy
The article quotes opioid reform advocate Gary Mendell as saying "the AMA will resist anything that regulates healthcare"--an interesting opinion about an organization that supported passage of the Affordable Care Act, one of the deepest regulat
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2018-05-23 Feature Article
While Politicians Cut Opioid Prescriptions, Fentanyl--With Help From the "Dark Web"
...and the USPS -- Becomes the Number One Killer
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2018-05-03 Feature Article
Abuse-Deterrent Opioids and the Law of Unintended Consequences
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2018-04-30 Feature Article
"The Opioid Overdoses Problem: Causes, Myths, Facts, Solutions," at the Mayo Clinic PHX/Sc
My lecture from April 6th, 2018 at the Mayo Clinic Phoenix/Scottsdale
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2018-04-04 Feature Article
"Opioid Overdose Problem: Background, Causes, Facts, Myths, Solutions" Lecture 04-06-18
Presentation Friday April 6th, 2018 @ Noon at the Mayo Clinic; 5777 East Mayo Blvd; Phoenix, AZ. Room: 1-212. The event is open to the public. It will be simulcast at Mayo facilities across the metro area
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2016-10-05 Feature Article
Reefer Madness
Please don't fall for the misinformation campaign being promoted by the NO on 205 people, whose principle funding source is an opioid manufacturer that is about to come out with a synthetic THC. http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2016-09-08/fentanyl
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