Ex-doctor’s illegal opioid prescriptions leave lasting scars on Martinsville community
MARTINSVILLE, Va. (WSET) — Joel Smithers, a former doctor from Martinsville, is serving a 40-year sentence in federal…
Ex-doctor’s illegal opioid prescriptions leave lasting scars on Martinsville community
MARTINSVILLE, Va. (WSET) — Joel Smithers, a former doctor from Martinsville, is serving a 40-year sentence in federal…
Gov. Hochul says N.Y. landmarks to be lit purple for International Overdose Awareness
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York landmarks will be illuminated in purple Sunday evning to honor the lives…
San Diegans mark International Overdose Awareness Day
The Narcan brand of naloxone, the drug to counter opioid overdoses, in a vending machine. (File photo courtesy…
2 Michigan doctors, staff charged in opioid distribution conspiracy
FDA Approves non-Opioid painkiller to combat addiction crisis The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Journavx, a…
New Mexico governor declares state of emergency in rural county over violent crime
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The governor of New Mexico declared a state of emergency Wednesday in response…
Safe injection site brings daytime public sex to East Harlem: ‘Getting my own porno show’
They’re shooting up, and getting down. New York City’s controversial, taxpayer-funded “safe” injection site has reached a depraved…
‘Fibermaxxing’ — The Latest Trend
Dietary fiber has long been known to be highly beneficial for gastrointestinal health, exerting a regulatory effect on…
What is kratom? All about the addictive supplement amid crackdown
It’s a green, mean, killing machine. At least according to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy…
FDA Marks 7-OH, Kratom Compound With Opioid Effect, for CSA Schedule I
The Food and Drug Administration is recommending that 7-hydroxymitragynine, commonly referred to as 7-OH, be federally scheduled under…