Overdoses

Health
Who Is Ex-Mount Carmel Doctor William Husel?"We apologize for this tragedy," head of Mount Carmel West hospital said.

Health
Overdoses Rise after Pharma Advertises to DoctorsThe researchers were surprised how effective tactics like taking doctors for dinner were when it came to covertly influencing the drugs they prescribed.

U.S.
Multiple Drug Overdoses Reported in Connecticut ParkOfficials believe at least 18 people have possibly overdosed on the synthetic drug known as K2.

Culture
50 Celebrities Who Died From OverdosesBeing famous isn't all glitz and glamour. There's also a dark side to the lives of many celebrities.

U.S.
Opioid Epidemic: Overdoses Up 30 Percent, CDC Reveals"This fast-moving epidemic does not stay within state and county lines."

Tech & Science
Americans Are Dying from Fentanyl in Terrifying Numbers"Fentanyl is not a choice. It's a contamination crisis."

U.S.
White Men Are Most Vulnerable in U.S. Heroin EpidemicAmong white users, prescription opioids seem to be a gateway drug to heroin.

U.S.
U.S. Kids Exposed to Opioids Every 45 Minutes: StudyWest Virginia has the nation's highest rate of opioid overdoses, according to the CDC.

U.S.
Former Wesleyan Student Sentenced in MDMA CaseZachary Kramer was arrested after about a dozen classmates were hospitalized after taking what they thought was MDMA.

U.S.
Your Anti-Anxiety Medication Could Kill YouThe number of overdoses from benzodiazepines increased four-fold between 1996 and 2013.