Fifteen-year-old Swaysee Rankin was loved. The friends and relatives who gathered last week to honor his life and death wanted to make sure everyone knew it, so they brought balloons, permanent ...
It is possible for someone to take a pill without knowing it contains fentanyl. It is also possible to take a pill knowing it contains fentanyl, but with no way of knowing if it contains a lethal ...
Experts say the U.S. is currently in a "fourth wave" of opioid overdose deaths, this one marked by a sharp increase in fentanyl — a synthetic opioid — being mixed with stimulant drugs.
The US is now experiencing its greatest overall rates of death in more than a century — and it’s being fueled by a sharp rise in drug overdoses. Experts from Florida Atlantic University ...
Drug overdose deaths reached another record level in the United States this spring, new data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows, as 2023 is on track to be another ...
Cancer cases in people under the age of 50 have surged by 80 percent over the last three decades, fed by smoking, booze, obesity, and lack of exercise, according to a new study. The Guardian ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Cicely Wilson’s work doesn’t end when she leaves her day job as a lactation consultant, doula, and child care expert. Wilson founded a nonprofit called Sunnyside Up Youth Pregnancy ...
64% of senior executives said that big data is changing traditional business boundaries and enabling non-traditional providers to move into their industry. Companies report a significant level of ...
Seven hundred and fifty four people died by drug overdose in the Nashville area last year, a number that makes Davidson County the second-deadliest major metro in the country. Fentanyl was linked ...
An Iowa teenager was found guilty on Thursday of second-degree murder and manslaughter in the deaths of two students that he shot at a Des Moines alternative school earlier this year. Preston ...
Just over 200 deaths were due to the mix of drugs in 2010, as compared to the 34,429 deaths that occurred in 2021 Nicholas Rice is a Staff Editor for PEOPLE Magazine. He began working with the ...
CDC study reveals deaths have more than doubled from the counterfeits, which are mostly laced with fentanyl A flood of counterfeit prescription pills has added to record levels of drug overdose ...
