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Study: Higher Dose of Naloxone Didn’t Save More Lives

A higher dose version of naloxone, the nasal spray used to reverse opioid-induced overdoses, did not lead to more saved…

9 months ago

Smoking Surpasses Injection as Leading Ingestion Method in Overdose Deaths

More Americans are overdosing and dying by smoking illegal drugs as opposed to injecting them. Of the 109,000 recorded overdose…

9 months ago

‘Grim Reefer’ AZ Weed Recalled Due to Mold Contamination

A particular strain of cannabis flower literally named “Grim Reefer” has been recalled from Arizona dispensaries due to potential mold…

12 months ago

Rainbow Fentanyl Scourge is Targeting ‘Kids and Young Adults,’ DEA Warns

Brightly colored fentanyl pressed into pills or in a chalky form—called rainbow fentanyl—was found in 18 states, a press release…

2 years ago

U.S. Overdose Deaths Total Record 107,000 Last Year

The tainted drug supply in the United States continues to exact a grim toll as overdose deaths exceeded 107,000 in…

3 years ago

Delta-8 THC poisonings? The CDC’s warning isn’t what you think

Calm down. You're not poisoned. You're high. This is what happens when people can't buy safe, regulated products. The post…

3 years ago

The CDC’s coronavirus failure was predicted by its VAPI response

The agency used to be the USA’s global health leader. Then came Trump’s appointees and their deadly arrogance. The post…

5 years ago