Top Stories & Key Reads of the Week
Law Allows FDA to Regulate Puff Bar and Other Products Using Synthetic Nicotine
A law that took effect last week allows the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to regulate e-cigarette products that use synthetic nicotine.
Some Edible Marijuana Products Resemble Snack Foods Appealing to Children
A new study finds almost 10% of edible marijuana products resemble snack foods that are appealing to children.
Fentanyl Test Strips Becoming More Common in Bars and Restaurants
A growing number of bars and restaurants are stocking strips to test for the presence of fentanyl, Reuters reports.
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Policy News Roundup
Find more of our must-reads in policy news, including a law that allows the FDA to regulate synthetic nicotine taking effect.
Research News Roundup
View our curated digest of the latest research news, including a systematic review of the relative effectiveness of medications for opioid-related disorders.
Other Headlines of Interest
Listen: Dan Schneider of Netflix’s The Pharmacist on his crusade to end the opioid epidemic (Heart of the Matter with Elizabeth Vargas)
Pandemic stress and loneliness are making addiction more common: When to get help (Today)
Americans suffer deadly fentanyl overdoses in record numbers (ABC News)
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