Opioid addiction is a major epidemic in the US and a primary reason why drugs are the leading cause of accidental death. On this week’s episode of Fresh-Brewed News, Rebecca O’Neill joins to discuss the state of Ohio’s lawsuit against five of the biggest prescription painkiller manufacturers, and how “deceptive marketing” fits into the equation.
Catch up with previous episodes of Fresh-Brewed News:
- Fresh-Brewed News, Ep. 1: Gannett & Tronc Say “I Don’t”
- Fresh-Brewed News, Ep. 2: What do AT&T & the Golden State Warriors Have in Common?
- Fresh-Brewed News, Ep. 3: Breaking Bad [News]
- Fresh-Brewed News, Ep. 4: A Clean Bill of Health
- Fresh-Brewed News, Ep. 5: Are Shopkins the New Baseball Cards?
- Fresh-Brewed News, Ep. 6: Virtual Reality Check
- Fresh-Brewed News, Ep. 7: It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
- Fresh-Brewed News, Ep. 8: Pillow Talk
- Fresh-Brewed News, Ep. 9: Unsafe Harbor
- Fresh-Brewed News, Ep. 10: Axing Traditional Media
- Fresh-Brewed News, Ep. 11: Snap(Chat) Out of it…That’s Fake News!
- Fresh-Brewed News, Ep. 12: Uber, Lyft and Hashtags
- Fresh-Brewed News, Ep. 13: Super Ads
- Fresh-Brewed News, Ep. 14: Lost That Loving Feeling
- Fresh-Brewed News, Ep. 15: Real Issue with “Fake News”
- Fresh-Brewed News, Ep. 16: And the Award Goes To…
- Fresh-Brewed News, Ep. 17: Imitation is the Sincerest Form of Competition
- Fresh-Brewed News, Ep. 18: Healthcare Reform 101, Class is in Session
- Fresh-Brewed News, Ep. 19: A Whole New (Lavar) Ball Game
- Fresh-Brewed News, Ep. 20: In Ads We Trust
- Fresh-Brewed News, Ep. 21: Advertisers Take a Stand
- Fresh-Brewed News, Ep. 22: Who Thought That Was a Good Idea?
- Fresh-Brewed News, Ep. 23: The Definition of Insanity is…
- Fresh-Brewed News, Ep. 24: Empire Startups State of Mind
- Fresh-Brewed News, Ep. 25: Spread Like Wild[Fyre]
- Fresh-Brewed News, Ep. 26: Don’t Call it a Crocs Comeback
- Fresh-Brewed News, Ep. 27: WannaCry for Help
- Fresh-Brewed News, Ep. 28: Celebrate Good Times…Come On!