Colorado’s Death Rate from Drugs Higher than U.S. Average
More people die from drug overdoses in Colorado than the national average, according to a report from the Colorado Health Institute. A total of 899 people died in Colorado from […]
More people die from drug overdoses in Colorado than the national average, according to a report from the Colorado Health Institute. A total of 899 people died in Colorado from […]
A report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show heroin abuse in the nation spiked drastically in the last two years. Statistics compiled from 2011 and […]
With high rates of prescriptions for medical conditions and an aging baby-boomer population, seniors are at an increasing risk of prescription drug abuse and overdose. An alarming number of senior […]
The obesity epidemic is one of the top health problems in the U.S., but one disorder affecting the epidemic has been largely misunderstood or ignored. A new report sheds light […]
The son of a mother who suffered from alcohol and prescription drug addiction, Agricultural Secretary Tom Vilsack will lead the Obama administration’s fight to end drug abuse in rural America. […]
Lake County, Illinois, police deputies were called to assist a 27-year-old woman overdosing on heroin; she was unresponsive and no longer breathing on her own. According to patch.com, Deputy Kevin […]