NYPD cops overcome by fumes in possible drug lab Eight cops were rushed to the hospital in Queens early Friday morning after inhaling fumes while responding to a 911 call about an emotionally disturbed man, sources told The Post.
Fentanyl drives another record year of Ohio overdose deaths An average of 11 people died each day of drug overdoses last year in Ohio, officials said Wednesday as they reported yet another grim milestone in the state’s addictions epidemic.
Heart benefit of alcohol not seen in people with liver disease Light to moderate drinkers may have a lower risk of heart disease than teetotalers, but a new study suggests this doesn't hold true for people with fatty liver disease.
Are energy drinks the new 'gateway drug'? A new study shows that college students who consume a lot of energy drinks are more likely to become addicted to certain drugs or alcohol later.
Veteran and military suicide prevention Twenty veterans on average die by suicide every day -- with experts working toward reducing that figure.
Alcohol poisoning death toll in Russian city rises to 49 The death toll from alcohol poisoning in a Siberian city has risen to at least 49 Monday after the victims consumed a counterfeit bath lotion containing deadly methanol.
Iraq war vet uses holistic approach to combat PTSD After serving in Iraq from 2004-2005 as an infantry soldier, Tom Voss decided to put the war behind him and get his life on track.
Video of dad telling son his mother died of heroin overdose goes viral The loss of a parent is hard for children under all circumstances, but one boy in Ohio is reaching people across the country after his father shared a video of the moment his son found out his mother died of a heroin overdose.
Macklemore shows harsh reality of prescription drug abuse in 'Drug Dealer' music video In a raw music video for his new song “Drug Dealer,” hip-hop artist Macklemore paints a stark and moving picture of his personal struggle with prescription drug abuse, which mirrors a nationwide epidemic that has increased death rates among middle-age white people in the United States.