US Drug Overdose Deaths Down For First Time In 30 Years

American drug overdose deaths surged above 70,000 in 2017, a 10% jump to a new record as life expectancy across the country plunged for the sec.....»»

More than 700,000 Americans died from drug overdoses from 1999 to 2017, about 10% of them in 2017 alone. In total, there were a staggering 70,237 drug overdose deaths last year. Opioids were involved in 67.....»»

Fentanyl is responsible for half of drug overdose deaths in the U.S. .....»»

It's been difficult to be an almond farmer these past few years. But it’s also been difficult to stop being an almond farmer, as orchard owners who try to sell their land have a hard time finding willing buyers......»»

The excitement of working at Goldman Sachs kept Kristin Breuss there for almost 20 years. Then she decided it was time for a career change and became a pastor. .....»»

The shortage and increased costs could impact who many Americans vote for in the upcoming presidential election. For almost two years, drug shortages have made it difficult for people to fill their.....»»

The job cuts are among several thousand positions eliminated across the drug industry over the past couple of years......»»

L.A.'s NBA teams are nearing the end of their time sharing a home court, capping a strange voyage that involved everything from championship banners to the pathway to the court......»»

Daily COVID-19 infections are down and so are hospital admissions and deaths. Meanwhile, 38.9% of the population is fully vaccinated. Maryland National Guard Specialist James Truong (.....»»

‘We had a child three years ago. Around that time we decided that I would relocate, about 200 miles, and move in with her’.....»»

HOUSE OF THE WEEK | Victorian landmark is being sold for the first time in 25 years......»»

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Interest in gasoline prices appear to be overtaking appetite for crypto trading prices, at least on Apple's App store on Wednesday......»»

U.S. gasoline prices topped $3 a gallon on Wednesday for the first time in about six-and-a-half years --- and it wasn't because of the Colonial Pipeline shutdown, according to GasBuddy......»»

For the first time in two years, golf fans gather.....»»

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved the emergency use of Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) and BioNTech SE’s (NASDAQ: BNTX) COVID-19 vaccine in adolescents aged between 12 to 15 years. read more.....»»

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U.S. fast food chain Wendy’s, famous for its square burgers, is planning to return to the U.K. for the first time in more than two decades, amid a boom in fast food during the COVID-19 pandemic......»»

Freezer trucks were brought in to help store bodies at a time when over 800 deaths were recorded in a single day at the height of the pandemic. Hundreds of bodies from are still stored in freezer trucks as set up cont.....»»

The split between Bill and Melinda Gates, announced last week, has been in the works for a long time......»»