(Natural News) A new study has found that Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) stimulus checks “significantly” contributed to the increase in deaths caused by opioid overdoses in the United States. The study, entitled “COVID-19 economic impacts and opioid overdose deaths,” has been peer-reviewed and is set to be published in the International Journal of Drug Policy in April. It […]

(Natural News) Democrats are back in charge of Congress and the White House again, and we know this because there are a host of new gun control measures that have been introduced since lawmakers came back in session and Joe Biden was inaugurated in January. These new bills do everything from expanding background checks to […]

(Natural News) Shocking statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicate that 91 Americans die from opioid overdoses every day – four times higher than the number back in 1999. Most of the more than half a million deaths from drug overdoses between 2000 and 2015 involved opioids. Now, the legal availability […]

(Natural News) New statistics from the National Institutes of Health show that more than 72,000 people died from drug overdoses during 2017. Of those, a staggering 49,060 people are said to have died as a result of opioid abuse. The opioid pain-reliever is one of Big Pharma’s most profitable cash-cows, and now, American citizens are […]

(Natural News) Arizona-based researchers are analyzing wastewater from the sewers of U.S. cities for signs of chemicals associated with opioids. The contents of sludge and slurries could provide a more accurate overview of the opioid crisis sweeping the nation, an article in Scientific American stated. The Human Health Observatory has been scouring sewage since 2003. […]