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Lasting Depression Doubles the Odds of Death within 7 Years of a Heart Attack
A heart attack increases your odds of experiencing clinical depression – and after a heart attack, experiencing clinical depression that lasts for longer than ...
Medications Linked to Falls and Deaths amongst the Elderly
Elderly people taking certain medications, like antidepressants or benzodiazepines, are more likely to suffer injuries or deaths from falling.
Mike "Mad Dog" Bell Dies at a California Rehab
The late professional wrestler has been battling with addictions to both alcohol and painkillers. He was found dead by a roommate at the Ramona House treatment ...
Oregon Man Indicted on Manslaughter Charges After Friend Dies from Heroin Overdose
An Aloha Oregon man, who delayed getting his unresponsive housemate medical care so that authorities would not visit his drug filled house, has been indicted ...
Using Opiates in Massachusetts More Dangerous than Overseas Combat?
Mass. state drugs commission calls opiate use in the commonwealth an “epidemic” and to emphasize the point, compares the numbers of state citizens that die in ...
Medical Group Warns that Common Heart Attack Medications Can Be Deadly for Cocaine Users
The American Heart Association has recommended that doctors start asking emergency room visitors complaining of chest pain, whether they had been using cocaine.
Opiate Overdoses Up Dramatically in Canada
The number of people in dying in Ontario Canada after overdosing on prescription medications has doubled since the 1990s.
Drinking Alcohol Even Days Before Surgery, Can Be Deadly
Doctors now caution anyone due for scheduled surgery to limit, or eliminate, alcohol consumption prior to a procedure.
Worldwide, Alcohol Leads to Early Death for 1 in 25. In Europe, It’s 1 in 15
Alcohol’s influence on early death has grown since the year 2000, attributable largely to an increase in drinking by women, and overall increases in developing ...
Scientists Understand College Drinking Better, But College Drinking Fatalities Continue to Rise
Despite research over the past number of years that has produced a greater understanding of the kinds of interventions that reduce excessive drinking on ...