August 31, 2016 Overcoming Overdose: Raising awareness through action Nearly 80 people will die today from a preventable, opioid-related overdose.
August 26, 2016 Cincinnati sees estimated 78 heroin overdoses in 2 days Police in Cincinnati are asking for the public's help in finding the source of the suspected heroin behind an estimated 78 overdoses in two days this week.
August 26, 2016 A science-proven way to reduce teen drinking SEATTLE — Parents can help prevent their underage kids from drinking by employing a relatively simple strategy: setting clear rules that prohibit drinking, new research shows.
August 25, 2016 Cash may convince some smokers to quit Paying smokers to quit and giving them more money the longer they avoid cigarettes might help get more people to kick the habit than cessation advice on its own, a recent study suggests.
August 25, 2016 Accidental overdoses killed 8 people a day in Ohio last year COLUMBUS, Ohio — Accidental drug overdoses killed 3,050 people in Ohio last year, an average of eight per day, as deaths blamed on the powerful painkiller fentanyl again rose sharply and pushed the total overdose fatalities to a record high, the state reported Thursday.
August 25, 2016 'My drunkorexia sent me to rehab when I was just 24 years old' Four years ago, Lindsey Hall left a wedding with three grilled cheese sandwiches in her pocket.
August 23, 2016 W. Va. city swamped by overdoses, as nation battles surging opioid epidemic The heroin epidemic that has plagued the nation’s urban and rural communities alike had not spared West Virginia, but nothing prepared Cabell County officials for 26 overdoses in a four-hour span Monday.
August 19, 2016 Doctors express concern over synthetic drug that can induce ‘excited delirium’ New designer drugs, made to bypass standing legislation that outlaw their original forms, are hitting the market, raising concern among U.S. physicians.
August 18, 2016 Childhood abuse linked to worse survival odds for adult women Girls who suffer maltreatment and abuse may be less likely to survive into middle age than their peers who don't experience physical or mental torment growing up, a U.S. study suggests.
August 17, 2016 Dr. Manny: Olympic lessons for a teenage athlete Despite the fact that I was very critical of the Olympic Games and voiced my skepticism about the potential shortcomings that could have overshadowed the ceremonies, I found myself very inspired by the display of athletic greatness demonstrated by all participating Olympians.
