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How medicine got it wrong: Heroin

AMERICA OUT LOUD PODCAST NETWORK

AMERICA OUT LOUD PODCAST NETWORK

News, Society & Culture, Politics

4.7527 Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2026

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

The Nurses Report with Ashley, Nicole, & David – Heroin was first synthesized in the late 19th century by scientists seeking to create a safer alternative to morphine. Initially marketed as a cough suppressant and a treatment for various ailments, the drug was touted as non-addictive. However, as history has shown, this was far from the truth. It is understood that the initial promotion of heroin helped us...

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0:00.0

Welcome to the untold.

0:09.0

Take a deep breath, take the higher road.

0:13.0

That's what they always say,

0:15.0

as if they know the way they won't take it from me.

0:20.0

But don't ever doubt yourself as life in just a dream

0:23.6

You made your own so kick and scream

0:27.6

The people will act with a never-ending force

0:30.6

You never had the chance so what you're waiting for

0:34.6

The day has come my, because this is one.

0:53.7

Hey, everyone. You're listening to the Nurses Report on Americaoutloud. News. My name is Nicole. I'm going to be your host today. And joining me are going to be my two favorite people, my Friday Q&A crew with Nurse David Wayne and Nurse Ashley Grog. To continue the series that I had hoped to elaborate on on how medicine got it

1:12.8

wrong. We're going to be talking today about a very interesting subject. We are going to be

1:17.9

bringing up the origin of heroin and how it was introduced and what exactly was promised to the

1:25.1

people when heroin became first put out for the masses in

1:30.0

addition to where we are now. And then throw in some AI fact-checking that Dave thought

1:37.2

would be a really good idea. And I agree to basically on the spot, be able to fact-check

1:43.6

via AI certain things that we are wanting to clarify

1:47.2

and get more information on. So like anything, this is not medical advice. This is purely us just

1:53.8

having a good time, bringing up some actual, you know, interesting conversations on how medicine

1:59.4

got it wrong. We are currently in a Florida

2:02.4

special session where next week we are going to be discussing things about medical freedom and the

2:08.3

government involvement and our rights when it comes to bodily sovereignty and medical freedoms. And

2:13.4

I just think, you know, when we talk about things about how medicine got it wrong, it's important

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