The number of yearly deaths from drug overdoses in the United States more than doubled between 1999 and 2012, according…
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Did smoking marijuana give these young men heart attacks?
Recent reports of sudden heart problems in people who had smoked marijuana has raised concerns about its safety, especially as…
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Face of heroin addiction now young, white and suburban
Once thought to be a problem primarily affecting urban teens living in impoverished areas, heroin abuse now more commonly affects…
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Fatal heroin overdoses on the rise in New York City
The number of deaths from drug overdoses in New York City has steadily risen since 2010, in part because of…
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