Opioids

by Brett Rowland   Synthetic opioids estimated to be 10 times more potent than fentanyl are creeping into the illicit drug market in the U.S., according to new research. “Synthetic opioids, such as the fentanyl analog and nitazene drug…

Disturbing Truth: Opioids Dominate as Primary Cause of Poisoning Deaths in Children SciTechDailyThe News You Need To Read This Morning BuzzFeed NewsOpioid drugs cause more than half of young children’s poisoning deaths: new study Fox…

A team of researchers led by Northwestern University has developed a dissolvable implant that rapidly relieves pain without the use of drugs, according to a study published in Science.  The biocompatible…

Hayden Panettiere was on a downward spiral during her acting career and turned to drugs and alcohol. The 32-year-old “Heroes” star revealed she had a secret addiction to opioids and suffered from alcoholism as…

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — After a Columbus mother abandoned her toddler at a Speedway earlier this month, NBC4 asked area authorities: What should desperate parents do if they just can’t cope? “Parenting is difficult,” said Lara…

Back on December 15, the organization Families Against Fentanyl exposed how Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data showed deadly drug overdoses from fentanyl have become the leading cause of death among people between the…

NORWOOD, Ohio — This week, agents with the federal Drug Enforcement Agency are hoping to collect unused prescription drugs, and they said they're expecting a record-setting haul due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.The DEA is changing…

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Maya Earnest, named after the poet Maya Angelou, was always inspired by the world around her. What You Need To Know Maya Earnest had a fun childhood, enjoyed Marvel movies with her family She started running away as a…