U.S. Tourists in Northern Mexico Are Buying Counterfeit Pills Containing Fentanyl
MONDAY, Feb. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Researchers have uncovered groundbreaking evidence that pharmacies in tourist areas of Northern Mexico are selling counterfeit pills containing fentanyl, heroin, and methamphetamines. The research was published…
Learn MoreU.S. Tourists in Northern Mexico Are Buying Counterfeit Pills Containing Fentanyl
MONDAY, Feb. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Researchers have uncovered groundbreaking evidence that pharmacies in tourist areas of Northern Mexico are selling counterfeit pills containing fentanyl, heroin and methamphetamines.The pills, mainly sold to U….
Learn MoreHubo un aumento en las muertes de adolescentes por sobredosis de drogas en la pandemia
MARTES, 20 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Las muertes de adolescentes por sobredosis de drogas se dispararon a partir de finales de 2019, y aunque parecen estar en declive, siguen siendo mucho más altas que en 2019, informan las autoridades …
Learn MorePandemic Brought Surge in Teen Drug Overdose Deaths
TUESDAY, Dec. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Deaths of teens from drug overdoses soared starting in late 2019, and though they appear to be on the decline, they remain much higher than in 2019, U.S. health officials report.Most of these deaths are due t…
Learn MoreOverdose Deaths Up in Teens From July to December 2019 to 2021
MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — From July to December 2019 to July to December 2021, there was an increase in overdose deaths and deaths involving illicitly manufactured fentanyls (IMFs), according to research published in the Dec. 16 issue…
Learn MoreQuizá pronto haya una vacuna contra el letal fentanilo
JUEVES, 17 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Unos investigadores informan que han creado una vacuna para luchar contra la adicción al fentanilo, un avance potencial en la epidemia de opioides.La vacuna bloquearía la capacidad del fentanilo de l…
Learn MoreA Vaccine Against Deadly Fentanyl Might Be Near
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Researchers report they have created a vaccine to fight fentanyl addiction, in a potential breakthrough in the opioid epidemic.The shot would block the ability of fentanyl to enter the brain and cause the “h…
Learn MoreUnintentional Overdose Deaths in U.S. Teens Spiked in 2020
THURSDAY, Sept. 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Deaths due to unintentional overdose in U.S. teens reached an all-time high in 2020, according to a study published online Sept. 9 in the Journal of Adolescent Health.Sarah Perou Hermans, M.D., from The Ohi…
Learn MoreEl letal ‘fentanilo arcoíris’ parece caramelos, y podría seducir a los niños
JUEVES, 1 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La Administración de Control de Drogas (DEA) de EE. UU. está advirtiendo al público que un fentanilo teñido de colores, que se ha denominado “fentanilo arcoíris”, está fácilmente disponible en Estado…
Learn MoreEl letal ‘fentanilo arcoíris’ parece caramelos, y podría seducir a los niños
JUEVES, 1 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La Administración de Control de Drogas (DEA) de EE. UU. está advirtiendo al público que un fentanilo teñido de colores, que se ha denominado “fentanilo arcoíris”, está fácilmente disponible en Estado…
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