(Natural News) A noted longtime donor to top Democrats including former President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton has been sentenced to three decades behind bars following two overdose deaths of black men at his California home. According to reports, Ed Buck, 67, was sentenced last week by U.S. District Judge Christina Snyder less than a year after […]

(Natural News) The drug overdose epidemic in San Francisco, California has caused three times more deaths than the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in 2020. According to the city data, there were 713 overdose deaths in San Francisco in 2020 compared to 261 COVID-related deaths in the same year. “Bad is an understatement. I would say it’s horrific, it is negligent, […]

(Natural News) Like blood dripping into a glass of clean water, American culture is being tainted by drug addiction and drug overdose. The National Safety Council warns that Americans are now more likely to die of an accidental opioid overdose than get in a car accident. In 2017, there were more than 70,000 overdose deaths […]

(Natural News) If someone asked you to name the leading cause of accidental death in the United States,  what would say? For many of us, the most obvious answer would be motor vehicle accidents. After all, virtually every American in the country spends time in a car or bus every day. If that was your […]

(Natural News) As the country and lawmakers in Washington continue to debate the merits (and legality) of marijuana, the state of Colorado has made a startling discovery: The quasi-legalization of recreational pot use there has had a dramatically positive effect on the rate of opioid deaths. As reported by Reason Magazine, since the legalized sale […]

(Natural News) The numbers of Americans dying from the escalating opioid epidemic are skyrocketing so quickly that local medical examiners now have a backlog of autopsy cases that will stretch into next year. As reported by the U.K.’s Daily Mail, the seemingly uncontrollable rise in opioid addiction is taxing the services of local medical examiners […]