Second consecutive year of a decline in life expectancy, Opioid crisis kills thousands in America
David Montes on 21st Dec

Health officials from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday that 2016 was the second consecutive...

Opioid crisis, Teenage opioid abuse, Overdose deaths in the US
David Montes on 30th Oct

After spending all their childhood together, two friends died on May 26 due to a strong-drug cocktail of heroin and the synthetic...

Mass Opioid Overdose Outbreak
Melany Mejias on 09th Oct

A new type of fentanyl sold as a pain reliever called Percocet caused an unusual opioid overdose outbreak in Georgia in June....

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Three nurses in Ohio had to be treated after they were exposed to Fentanyl. They were treating an overdose patient, and they...

Deathly fentanyl overdoses have increased in Louisville. It was believed that heroin caused recent drug-related deaths, but...

Daniel Contreras on 03rd Jan

A ten-month-old baby girl from Massachusetts had to be revived twice after ingesting fentanyl, a potent opioid that is now...

Fentanyl
Daniel Contreras on 22nd Dec

The rapidly evolving market of synthetic opioids has become a constant struggle to identify new drugs trafficked in the...

Fentanyl
Daniel Francis on 28th Aug

Overdoses occasioned by illicitly-manufactured fentanyl have increased exponentially over the past few years in the United...

Daniel Contreras on 10th Jun

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) recently released a video aimed to raise awareness among their personnel about...

prince-fentanyl
Daniel Contreras on 02nd Jun

Prince’s official cause of death was self-administered Fentanyl, a powerful prescription-drug about 25 to 50 times...