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An appeals court granted the Sacklers legal immunity. Here’s what the sentence means.

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A federal appeals court on Tuesday granted members of the billion-dollar Sackler family a legal golden key they’ve been seeking for nearly four years: The Sacklers will be protected from all civil opioid-related claims related to their company, Purdue Pharma, the maker of the prescription pain reliever OxyContin. In exchange, they agreed to make payments … Read more

Tremella mushrooms may boost cognitive health, skin elasticity, immunity and moreHere’s what to know

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Although some people object to their taste and texture, there’s a lot to like about mushrooms. For starters, they tend to be a surprising source of antioxidants, fiber, and protein, and are often associated with immunity protection and brain health. But mushrooms have additional benefits beyond their healthy nutrient profiles: Functional mushrooms like lion’s mane, … Read more