Search results
A dangerous new animal sedative is making its way into the illegal drug supply
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAnother powerful animal tranquilizer has made its way into street drugs, added to illicit fentanyl...
More young people are having strokes. A doctor shares 3 ways to help prevent them.
Business Insider· 4 days agoKeeping stroke risk factors, such as high blood pressure and being overweight, under control can...
'Unusual symptoms' in overdoses suggests new drug laced into fentanyl has reached Wisconsin
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWisconsin officials have not identified medetomidine in any overdose deaths yet. But the Milwaukee...
Electric shock for withdrawal? Chesterfield takes a chance on new device for addiction
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 7 days agoChesterfield’s jail has debuted a new technology for helping addicts. The “Bridge” sends electric...
Youngest Kentuckians increasingly fall victim to accidental overdoses
The Sentinel Echo, London, Ky. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJun. 7—Kentucky's youngest children continue to be at risk of drug overdoses from accidental ingestion — with the number of fatalities and the strength of the drug, or combination of drugs, ...
Las Vegas recovery advocate links neighbors with help amid xylazine warning: ‘I’m a walking Rolodex’
KLAS articles via Yahoo News· 5 days agoLAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- A man who achieved sobriety and climbed out of homelessness is using his network...
NEW TACTICS AIM TO PROTECT AGAINST HEAT
Kenosha News· 6 days agoThis year, the 65-year-old woman plans to spend Phoenix's dangerously hot summer nights in a former cafeteria at the city's main library, sleeping in a...
Matthew Perry and the ketamine boom: Expensive, dangerous and very 'en vogue'
Medical Xpress· 7 days agoWhen Los Angeles County medical examiners worked last year to determine how Matthew Perry died, they...
New Iowa hemp law limits treating kids with seizures
Quad-City Times· 20 hours agoThe Cedar Rapids resident, 33, said her son would have up to 15 seizures a day and was hospitalized several times as his health care team struggled to...
Black, Hispanic people twice as likely to lose Medicaid coverage
UPI· 6 days agoA new report finds that most folks who've lost Medicaid coverage have done so because of paperwork...