Drug and Substance Abuse - Page 98

October 11, 2021

Mother warns of fentanyl dangers after daughter dies amid spike in related deaths around US

A mother who lost her daughter to a fentanyl overdose, Patricia Saldivar, encouraged other parents to talk with their children about the dangers of fentanyl and laced prescription pills as cities across the country continue to grapple with the ongoing drug crisis. Saldivar appeared on "America's Newsroom" Monday urging those watching to educate themselves.

October 5, 2021

Behaviors that could cause a heart attack

A heart attack occurs in the U.S. every 40 seconds.

September 30, 2021

Former addict's astounding transformation to college graduate: 'Consider starting today'

Ginny Burton posted two photos that showed how far she has come in her addiction recovery.

September 28, 2021

DEA warns of ‘alarming increase’ in fake prescription pills containing fentanyl

The Drug Enforcement Administration on Monday issued a rare public safety alert warning Americans of an "alarming increase" in deadly fake prescription pills containing fentanyl flooding the country. 

September 28, 2021

Parents who lost children to fentanyl poisoning sound alarm about counterfeit pills coming across border

Two parents who lost children to fentanyl poisoning appeared on "Fox & Friends" Tuesday to react to the DEA issuing a public safety alert after law enforcement officials announced they have seized more than 9.5 million counterfeit pills this year.

September 24, 2021

Methamphetamine-involved overdose deaths spike in US, study shows

Methamphetamine-involved overdose deaths nearly tripled from 2015 to 2019 in the United States, according to a new National Institutes of Health (NIH) study.

September 17, 2021

Tucker Carlson: Open borders means the death of young Americans, but Biden doesn't care

Tucker Carlson reacts to images showing thousands of migrants coming across the southern border and highlights how fentanyl that comes through the same entry point kills thousands of young Americans.

September 14, 2021

Funeral for Michael K. Williams to be held Tuesday in Pennsylvania

A private funeral service will be held Tuesday in Pennsylvania for “The Wire” actor Michael K. Williams.

September 9, 2021

Congressional Republicans criticize White House for new fentanyl proposal that would 'shield drug traffickers'

FIRST ON FOX: Top congressional Republicans are requesting answers after the White House released a fentanyl proposal they worried would hinder critical drug enforcement during the opioid epidemic.

September 9, 2021

California man convicted of second-degree murder for running down off-duty fire captain while on drugs

A Southern California man was convicted of second-degree murder on Wednesday for fatally running down an off-duty fire captain in Mission Viejo, California, while under the influence of drugs in November 2018.