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Fatal drug overdoses decreased in 2023, CDC reports
Fox local via AOL· 7 hours agoExperts call it a small but encouraging number, but they're still trying to figure.... That's the new problem, according to DiPalo. Before, prescription painkillers used to ...
CDC: U.S. drug overdose deaths fall for first time since 2018
United Press International via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoThe relentless rise in deaths from drug overdose in the United States may finally have stalled: New...
The U.S. Government Plans To Reclassify Marijuana From A Schedule I To Schedule III Drug. Here Are...
Forbes· 4 days agoMarijuana would still be federally illegal even if reclassified as a Schedule III drug, but a change...
CDC data shows decrease in fatal overdoses across the US, but experts remain cautious
Fox News· 16 hours agoCDC data shows a decrease in U.S. fatal overdoses last year, marking the second annual decline since...
Mixing meds can make a dangerous cocktail
WINK TV Southwest Florida· 7 days agoAccording to the CDC, about 60% of Americans take at least one prescription medication, and 36% take at least three. One thing doctors have to consider...
US drug deaths decline, hinting at progress against opioid crisis
Alaska Superstation· 18 hours agoDrug overdose deaths in the United States declined last year for the first time since 2018,...
U.S. drug deaths declined slightly in 2023 but remained at crisis levels
NPR· 19 hours agoRahul Gupta in a statement. The CDC's chief medical officer Deb Houry noted in a statement that...
Walgreens announces it will sell a generic version of over-the-counter Narcan
ABC13 Houston· 19 hours agoIn March 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Narcan to be distributed without a ...
US drug overdose deaths decreased in 2023 for the first time in five years
KTBS Shreveport· 19 hours agoAbout 107,500 people died from a drug overdose in 2023, according to data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National...Health Statistics — about 3,500 ...
Man smoked marijuana oil, took medication before deadly Florida crash, affidavit says
USA Today· 10 hours agoA man told investigators that he smoked marijuana oil and took prescription drugs hours before his...