Opioid Crisis: Big Pharma’s Role in Fueling Addiction Epidemic
U.S. pharmaceutical companies face accusations of prioritizing profits over public health by downplaying opioid addiction risks, sparking a nationwide crisis.
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US Opioid Crisis: A Surprising Global Statistic Unveiled
The US, with 5% of the global population, accounts for 80% of opioid use. Explore the crisis rivaling car accidents and gun violence in fatalities.
Pharma Giants Fuel U.S. Opioid Epidemic, Experts Warn
Healthcare expert Nia Casselman exposes pharmaceutical companies’ role in the U.S. opioid epidemic, tracing the crisis from overprescription to street fentanyl.
Fentanyl Crisis: Recovering Addict Shares Harrowing Toll of U.S. Overdoses
A recovering addict’s firsthand account highlights the U.S. fentanyl crisis, with overdoses surging to 110,236 deaths in 2022. Learn how this potent drug is reshaping America’s opioid epidemic.
America’s Opioid Crisis: From Painkiller to Epidemic
Over 110,000 overdose deaths in 2022 spotlight America’s opioid epidemic, fueled by pharmaceutical practices and illicit fentanyl. Stories from the frontline of recovery.
China’s HPV Vaccine Push Targets Cervical Cancer Prevention
Jing’an County rolls out free HPV vaccines for schoolgirls as part of national effort to eliminate cervical cancer, backed by health experts and policymakers.
Ohio Chemical Spill Sparks Health Fears, Residents Demand Answers
A train derailment in Ohio released toxic vinyl chloride, leaving locals concerned about long-term health and environmental impacts. CGTN reports from the ground.
China’s Zero-COVID Shift: How Adaptation Saved Millions
China’s dynamic COVID-19 strategy, from strict controls to gradual reopening, saved millions of lives with a death rate 1/200th of the global average, says expert Zhong Nanshan.
Lhasa Embraces Post-Pandemic Revival as COVID Measures Optimized
Lhasa residents and businesses celebrate eased COVID-19 measures while reflecting on pandemic lessons, signaling broader economic and social revival across China.
China’s Strategic Shift: Easing COVID-19 Rules to Safeguard Lives & Economy
China adjusts COVID-19 measures to protect public health and boost economic recovery, as residents and travelers share experiences of renewed mobility and optimism.