FDA Approves User-Friendly Device to Reverse Opioid Drug Overdoses

Published April 6, 2014

FDA approves user-friendly device to reverse opioid drug overdoses
It comes a week after Governor Deval Patrick declared a public health emergency to combat the growing abuse of opiates and recent spike in heroin deaths in the state; his declaration allows police and other emergency personnel to carry Narcan, a form …
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New anti-drug campaign shows rapid aging from meth via mugshots
As abuse of prescription painkillers and heroin continues to rise, a provocative new anti-drug campaign seeks to scare potential drug users away from starting by showing them how rapidly drugs age the face and destroy an addict's looks. Called “More …
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Video: Santa Monica High School Wrestling Coach Fights And Pins Student In …
He said the incident is indicative of a “drug problem” on campus that must be addressed. A "We Support Coach Black of Samohi" Facebook page had more than 3,000 likes as of 4:15 p.m. Saturday. Contact the author of this article or email [email protected] …
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