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What did fmr. US surgeon general and WISH med. expert say about drug overdoses in US
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The CDC released a report saying 110,000 people died in 2022 of drug overdoses in the United States. The DEA found six out of 10 opioids purchased online contain some amounAugust 16, 2023
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Opioid settlement funds being used to create crisis centers in northern Indiana
GOSHEN, Ind. (WISH) — Several northern Indiana city governments will spend part of their allotments from national opioid settlement funds to create a crisis center in Goshen to address mental heAugust 9, 2023
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Coroner announces cause of death for Robert De Niro’s grandson
(CNN) — The cause of death for Leandro De Niro Rodriguez, the grandson of Oscar-winning actor Robert De Niro, has been determined. According to an email sent to CNN from the New York City Medical EAugust 9, 2023
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How often should you poop? The answer might not be what you think
(CNN) — Everyone poops, but it turns out we don’t all need to poop every day. That’s a misconception, said gastroenterologist Dr. Folasade May, an associate professor at the David Geffen SchoolJuly 22, 2023
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Judge dismisses lawsuit seeking reparations for the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
An Oklahoma judge has thrown out a lawsuit seeking reparations for the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, dashing an effort to obtain some measure of legal justice by survivors of the deadly racist rJuly 9, 2023
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Scotland wants to decriminalize drugs. The UK government just says no
LONDON (AP) — The Scottish government has proposed decriminalizing possession of all drugs for personal use to tackle one of Europe’s highest overdose death rates. The suggestion was almost instanJuly 8, 2023
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Narcan available at every Wayne Township fire station
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The entrance of every Wayne Township fire station and the Mount Jackson Cemetery now has a “NaloxBox,” the fire department announced Tuesday. A “NaloxBox&June 27, 2023
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Xylazine-laced fentanyl is causing wounds and scrambling efforts to stop overdoses
WASHINGTON (AP) — A powerful animal sedative in the illicit drug supply is complicating the U.S. response to the opioid crisis, scrambling longstanding methods for reversing overdoses and treating aJune 23, 2023
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Abstinence not required: How a Baltimore drug treatment program prioritizes saving lives
BALTIMORE (AP) — Anthony Kelly trudged through southwest Baltimore, each labored footstep a reminder of the roofing accident that left him with chronic pain and a raging opioid addiction several yeaJune 11, 2023