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DUI Dangers: Actor Vince Vaughn Arrested for Drinking and Driving
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that every two minutes, a person is injured in a drunk driving crash. These statistics play out in our daily…
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Frances Bean Cobain Reveals That She Is Two Years Sober
"I thought I would start this post by using a pure moment in Oahu amongst nature, with my love. This moment is a representation of who I am…
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FDA Declares Kratom to Be an Opioid: New Reports
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced today that kratom will be classified as an opioid, as compounds found within the herbal supplement exhibit qualities of powerful and…
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Opioid Withdrawal: FDA Warnings Issued for Use of Imodium
For individuals going through withdrawal from opioid use and addiction, large doses of the over-the-counter medicine Imodium (generic name loperamide) have become a dangerous proposition that have resulted…
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20.8 Million Opioid Painkillers Shipped to One WV Town from 2008-2015
Reported by local West Virginia publication the Charleston Gazette-Mail, The House Committee on Energy and Commerce have conducted shocking research that revealed one West Virginian town with a…
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Marijuana Edibles and Children: New Dangers Present
With medical marijuana now legalized in 29 states, the hot-button issue remains at the forefront of national conversation. Just this week, Vermont became the first state to legalize…
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Roy Halladay Found to Have Amphetamines and Morphine in System at Time of Crash
Obtained yesterday by news outlets across the country, the autopsy report for baseball great Roy Halladay has been released. The two-time Cy Young award winner was found to…
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Tom Petty’s Cause of Death Revealed to Be Accidental Overdose
Legendary musician Tom Petty's cause of death has been revealed by his family. Prior to the official release of the coroner's report, the bereaved family, including his widow…
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Scientists Look to Reduce Legal Blood Alcohol Limit to 0.05
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine released an extensive report of drunk driving and drunk driving fatalities this week. The report is the effort of a…
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