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'Taking too many lives.' Overdose deaths continue to spike in Stark County
The Repository via Yahoo News· 5 months agoStark County has received both good news and bad news as we continue to struggle in this epic battle...
Vance's anti-drug charity enlisted doctor echoing Big Pharma
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen JD Vance founded “Our Ohio Renewal” a day after the 2016 presidential election, he promoted the...
Once feared, illicit fentanyl is now a drug of choice for many opioid users
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOne of the deadliest street drugs, illicit fentanyl, has transitioned from a hidden killer that...
CVS, Walmart reach $147.5 million opioid settlement with West Virginia
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years ago(Reuters) -CVS Health Corp and Walmart Inc have agreed to pay $147.5 million to settle West...
For whom the bellwether tolls: Is Ohio an omen?
Ohio Capital Journal via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOhio a few years ago was stripped by political scientists of the title “bellwether state.” That was a perilous mistake. It assumes that elections and...
NE Ohio heathcare students leading move to assist in underserved communities
The Repository via Yahoo News· 2 months agoJACKSON TWP. − Lana Ulrich hasn't yet graduated from Kent State University with a degree in nursing,...
Life expectancy drops by almost 2 years in US
Springfield News-Sun, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 24—Life expectancy has gone down in all 50 states, driven mainly by COVID-19 and deaths related to the opioid epidemic, new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show ...
6 out of 10 fake prescription pills are laced with fentanyl. Warn your kids.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA 19-year-old takes what she thinks is Xanax to help her anxiety. A college student who wants to...
Jelly Roll testifies for anti-fentanyl support
United Press International via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPopular rapper-turned-country singer Jelly Roll, who has made recovery from drug addiction part of his public persona, testified in a Senate hearing...
Some pols blame fentanyl on the undocumented. It’s mostly citizens who are bringing it
Ohio Capital Journal via Yahoo News· 7 days agoFollowing the lead of former President Donald Trump, some Ohio Republicans are saying that...