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Michigan has become the first state in the country to ban flavored e-cigarettes on Wednesday, according to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s office.
The ban is for retail of vaping products that use ...
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In April 2018, U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams M.D. issued a public health advisory urging more Americans to carry and learn to use naloxone.
Sold under the brand name Narcan, naloxone ...
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ANCHOR BAY HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES: Anchor Bay High School presented diplomas to approximately 470 seniors on June 2. Excited to venture into the world, their class color is blue, the ...
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Alcohol, Tobacco, & Drugs, Substance Use Prevention
Detroit Free Press New Michigan law makes it easier for patients to refuse opioids
Michigan has enacted a new law that allows people to refuse opioid medications by placing a non-opioid advance directive in their medical file.
The goal of the new law — which ...
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Alcohol, Tobacco, & Drugs, Substance Use Prevention
Opioid-related overdose deaths hit new high in Michigan
Lansing — Michigan set a new record for overdose deaths last year, the state reported Thursday, but the rate of growth in the opioid-related death epidemic is slowing.