Pandemic Claims Even More Lives Through Alcohol
The number of alcohol-related deaths jumped during the first year of the pandemic, with spikes found across all drinking-age groups.
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Colorado Dad Starts New S.A.F.E. Non-Profit To Promote Sobriety
Colorado dad, Duke Rumely, founded the non-profit Sober AF Entertainment to promote sober safe zones at events like tailgates and concerts.
Trial Begins In Utah For Aaron Shamo, Alleged Leader Of Dark Web Fentanyl Conspiracy
A trial has begun in Utah for Aaron Shamo, a former Eagle Scout who allegedly earned millions of dollars from selling fentanyl on the Dark Web.
Oklahoma Judge Orders Johnson & Johnson To Pay $572 Million Fine For Contributing To Opioid Crisis
In a landmark case, an Oklahoma judge has ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay the State a $527 million fine for deceptively marketing opioids.
Patriots Player Patrick Chung Indicted For Possession Of Cocaine
New England Patriots safety Patrick Chung has waived his arraignment and entered a plea of not guilty to a felony charge of cocaine possession.
Low-Level Use Of Alcohol And Miscarriage Risk Outlined
Expectant mothers who drink can increase miscarriage risks. Other risks like Fetal Alcohol Syndrome are also consequences with tragic impacts.
Vaping Is Crushing The Health And Dreams Of High School Athletes
Vaping amongst high school athletes is becoming increasingly common, effectively taking a severe toll on both their athletic and academic performances.
Missouri Senator Proposes Law To Combat Social Media Addiction
Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) has proposed the SMART Act, a law to reduce social media addiction by regulating how social media platforms interact with users.
Doctors Don’t Know The Cause Of Vaping-Linked Hospitalizations
There has been a recent explosion in vaping-linked hospitalizations, and doctors are still trying to identify the reasons why.
One Third Of Philadelphians Know Someone Killed By Opioid Abuse
Nearly 30% of Philadelphians know someone who has died as a result of opioid use and the issue isn't going away. What can be done?
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