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Crack Cocaine Increasingly Laced With Fentanyl
A Philadelphia hospital is reporting a spike in the number of patients who are being treated in the emergency room for overdoses from crack cocaine laced with fentanyl. Experts say fentanyl is being mixed with a number of drugs, including heroin, cocaine and ketamine. Read More
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Some Emergency Rooms Have Begun to Offer Addiction Treatment
Some emergency rooms in Maryland have begun to offer addiction treatment, The Washington Post reports. Read More
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Altria Will No Longer Sell Pod-Style E-Cigarette Devices
The tobacco company Altria announced it is pulling its MarkTen and Green Smoke pod-style e-cigarette devices from the market, according to The Wall Street Journal. Read More
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Methamphetamine “Back With a Vengeance”: DEA Agent
Methamphetamine use is at an all-time high across the country, according to a Drug Enforcement Administration agent. Read More
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Teens Who Stop Smoking Marijuana for a Month Improve Their Ability to Learn
A new study finds teens who stop smoking marijuana for a month improve their ability to learn, HealthDay reports. Read More
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