All posts tagged with overdose
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-(Natural News) A report by the medical examiner’s office in Hennepin County, Minnesota, claims that George Floyd had a “fatal level” of fentanyl in his system when he died on May 25 while in police custody. Dr. Andrew Baker, Hennepin County Chief Medical Examiner, said there was “no physical evidence,” according to court documents. The documents […] -
-(Natural News) In an exclusive with Breitbart, Jaeson Jones recently drew attention to the alarming rise in methamphetamine being flooded into the U.S. by Mexico. A former captain of the Texas Department of Public Safety’s Intelligence and Counterterrorism Division, Jones was in charge of the Texas Rangers’ Border Security Operations Center. He said he believes […] -
-(Natural News) Coronavirus isn’t the only deadly epidemic that can be traced to China; factories in the country have also been involved in supplying huge amounts of precursor chemicals to Mexican super labs to produce methamphetamines and other drugs that end up on American streets. Precursor chemicals are used for the illegal manufacture of narcotics […] -
-(Natural News) Mixing alcohol with medication is never a good idea. Research has already shown that people who do so are at an increased risk not just of overdoses, but also falls and traffic accidents. Now, a new study from the University of Washington not only reinforces this fact — it also shows how age can […] -
-(Natural News) According to a study published in The BMJ, treating epilepsy with a group of drugs known as gabapentinoids is linked to a dangerously increased risk in suicidal behavior in young patients. Gabapentinoids are also commonly used to treat nerve pain and anxiety disorders. This revelation is exceptionally worrying when you take into account the fact that […] -
-(Natural News) Earlier in January, Americans who have lost loved ones and friends to opioid overdoses and other related deaths were happy to see a judge sentence the founder of drugmaker Insys to more than five years in federal prison for a scheme to effectively bribe doctors into prescribing more of Subsys, an opioid painkiller […] -
-(Natural News) Think about this one for a minute. Marijuana, which has never killed anyone, is illegal to grow or smoke in the majority of this “free” country, yet opiate-based medications are killing people through addiction and overdose by the millions, and that’s even if you take them “as prescribed.” Here are just some of […] -
-(Natural News) A study led by researchers from the University at Albany revealed a concerning finding: Older adults who have a history of nonmedical prescription opioid use (NMPOU) are at a higher risk of suicidal ideation and suicide attempts. The study, which included over 38 thousand adults, found that those who misused oxycodone, morphine, hydrocodone, or fentanyl […] -
-(Natural News) Opioid-related overdose is a top concern in the U.S., where it claims around 130 lives every day, according to data from the National Institute on Drug Abuse. In the midst of this crisis, people have turned to alternative treatments for pain relief. A therapy that’s gaining ground is acupuncture, a form of traditional Chinese […] -
-(Natural News) If someone asked you to name the leading cause of accidental death in the United States, what would say? For many of us, the most obvious answer would be motor vehicle accidents. After all, virtually every American in the country spends time in a car or bus every day. If that was your […]
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