Drug overdose

Deadly Epidemic: Prescription Drug Overdoses

Deadly epidemic: Prescription drug overdoses Americans consume 80% of opiate painkillers produced in the world, according to the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians. Every hour, a baby is born in the United States with symptoms of opiate withdrawal, according… Continue reading

What's Really Behind the Jolt in Your Energy Drink?

What's Really Behind The Jolt In Your Energy Drink? Red Bull, which acquired names such as “liquid cocaine” and “speed in a can” when first introduced in Austria in 1987, has had incredible success with its advertising campaigns, which are… Continue reading

Bel Marra Health Reports on New Research Revealing Rising Rates of

...  Marra Health Reports on New Research Revealing Rising Rates of … If conservative prevention and treatment options fail and prescription painkiller medication is the only remaining option, patient education is a critical step that doctors need to take in… Continue reading

Deaths From Prescription Painkiller Overdoses Rise Sharply Among Women

...  from prescription painkiller overdoses rise sharply among women The study includes emergency department visits and deaths related to drug misuse/abuse and overdose, as well as analyses specific to prescription painkillers. The key findings include: • About 42 women die… Continue reading

Many Spider Bites Not Actually From Arachnids, Probably Flea Bites or

...  Spider Bites Not Actually From Arachnids, Probably Flea Bites Or … Before this was developed, however, treatments for black widow bites included whiskey, cocaine and nitroglycerine, according to a review Vetter published this month in the journal Critical Care… Continue reading

Pompano Beach, Florida Area Welcomes Recovery Associates, Offering

Pompano Beach, Florida Area Welcomes Recovery Associates, Offering … … Florida Area Welcomes Recovery Associates, Offering Services for People in Need of Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment. Pompano Beach, which is located in South Florida, will now have professional substance… Continue reading