WASHINGTON — Of the roughly 15 million Americans who tried to quit smoking in 2022, 5 in 6 failed. It’s a jarring statistic — and an indictment of the treatment options for an addiction that kills 480 ...
Most people believe that smoking major drugs like heroin, fentanyl, methamphetamine, or cocaine is much safer than injecting the drug. After all, there are serious risks of major skin abscesses with ...
Drug overdoses claimed the lives of more than 109,000 people in the United States in 2022, the highest number on record and a stark indication of the toll taken by the nation's opioid epidemic. Nearly ...
(CNN) — The percentage of overdose deaths linked to smoking drugs rose sharply in recent years, overtaking injection as the leading route of drug use involved in such deaths, according to a new report ...
There’s a smoke shop in North Philly peddling recreational drugs across the street from a daycare. A West Philly storefront ...
In some regions, more drug users are smoking, rather than injecting, opioids. But communities are pushing back on handouts of “safe smoking” supplies. Workers at the Milan Puskar Health Right clinic ...
Airborne fentanyl residues were found in a quarter of Seattle and Portland light-rail transit vehicles tested this spring, while methamphetamine appeared in them all, said a University of Washington ...
A 79-year-old woman successfully sued to prevent her elderly neighbour from smoking marijuana in their apartment complex.
The case marks another flashpoint in the application of the Supreme Court’s new test for firearm restrictions. The ...