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09/22/2023
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By Olivia Cook
DRUG CITY: San Francisco hits grim record of 3 OVERDOSE DEATHS each day due to FENTANYL
San Francisco is now experiencing around three overdose deaths due to fentanyl per day – a crisis that the city’s Public Health Director Dr. Grant Colfax called a “distressing … tragedy unfolding every day.” San Francisco’s efforts to curb the rise in overdose deaths have so far not taken hold. Despite the sense of hopelessness and […]
09/13/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Synthetic opioid NITAZENES could be DEADLIER than fentanyl, experts warn
A subclass of synthetic opioids called nitazenes could be more powerful than fentanyl – and 1,000 times more potent than morphine — according to a new study. The small-scale study, which was published in JAMA Network Open on Tuesday, found that patients who overdosed on nitazenes had to receive two or more doses of naloxone, […]
08/14/2023
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By Olivia Cook
6 Reasons why you’re always craving sugar, plus expert tips that can help curb sugar cravings
Health and nutrition specialists Dr. Michael Crupain, board-certified preventive medicine physician and author of the best-selling book What to Eat When, Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider, practicing internal medicine physician and host of the TED Health Podcast, and Dr. Michael Hartman, nutrition scientist and vice president of research and development at Plexus Worldwide, explain why we get […]
05/08/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Study: Adolescent cannabis use in US increased by 245% over 20 years
Research led by the Oregon Health & Science University revealed adolescent cannabis use in the United States has increased drastically by about 245 percent since 2000. The findings, published in the journal Clinical Toxicology, found more than 338,000 instances of intentional abuse or misuse among American children aged 6 to 18. With a peak in […]
11/30/2022
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By Olivia Cook
DEA: Fentanyl-laced fake prescription pills now contain potentially LETHAL dose of synthetic opioid
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has warned that 60 percent of fentanyl-laced fake prescription pills seized earlier this year contain a potentially lethal dose of the synthetic opioid. This opioid is up to 50 times more potent than heroin and 100 times more potent than morphine, added the agency. DEA Administrator Anne Milgram issued the […]
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