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For the first time in half a decade, the U.S. has witnessed a decline in overdose deaths, a cautious step forward in the battle against a relentless drug crisis.  According …

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced a grim milestone: a record 107,941 Americans died from drug overdoses in 2022, marking the highest toll in a single …

Recent findings reveal that smoking drugs has now overtaken injecting as the predominant method of drug intake leading to fatalities. [Source] This revelation, detailed in a study by the Centers …

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported a significant increase in the number of fatalities among U.S. citizens who have traveled to the Dominican Republic for cosmetic …

American Cancer Society (ACS) reports that colorectal cancer has become the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among young adults. [Source] Historically considered a disease of older populations, colon cancer’s ascent …

It’s no secret by now that the US didn’t handle the Covid-19 pandemic well, especially compared to similar countries. But some people may still not realize just how bad it …

I guess you could say “better late than never.” In a recent revelation, The New York Times has made a candid admission regarding the accuracy of COVID-19 death statistics, acknowledging …

One of the great questions that the COVID-19 coronavirus crisis has brought to the fore is: just how deadly is the disease? With over 55,000 deaths, the US leads the …

Two milligrams. This tiny dose of fentanyl is all it takes to kill a person, and now it is responsible for taking the lives of almost half of all drug …

According to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), deaths in the United States attributed to Alzheimer’s disease increased 55 percent between 1999 and 2014, the latest …