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Drug Overdoses at a Record High
April 3, 2016

“Overdoses from heroin, prescription drugs, and opioid painkillers have overtaken car accidents to become the leading cause of injury-related deaths in America,” The Economist reports. “In 2014, they were responsible for 28,647 deaths. 

Drug Store Paternity Test, Are They Accurate?
April 6, 2016

England’s controversial talk show host Jeremy Kyle, of the “The Jeremy Kyle Show,” recently released a brand of at home paternity tests that are flying off the shelves. AlphaBioLabs in Warrington started

Synthetic Drugs On the Rise
April 13, 2016

Adolphe Joseph, 34, is serving a 10-year prison sentence for smuggling fentanyl, an opiate 50 to 100 times more powerful than morphine. But he has not been charged for the nearly three pounds of

Court Date Set for Co-Pilot Suspected of Being Intoxicated
April 14, 2016

Back in March an American Airlines Co-Pilot was arrested on the tarmac as passengers looked on after failing a breathalyzer test. The flight was about to leave the Detroit Metropolitan

Orlando to Consider Decriminalizing Small Amounts of Marijuana
April 18, 2016

Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer discussed a possible new civil citation process for misdemeanor violations that would decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana. Dyer, along with Orlando Police Chief John Mina

14 Year-old Left Blinded After E-Cigarette Explodes
April 23, 2016



A 14-year-old has been blinded in one eye and potentially faces permanent damage to his hands after allegedly testing an e-cigarette at a mall kiosk in Brooklyn, New York. The latest in

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