Tag: opiods
The US murder rate fell to historic lows in 2025 –...
James Tuttle, University of Montana
The murder rate in 2025 was the lowest in modern American history.
Speedballing – the deadly mix of stimulants and opioids – requires...
Andrew Yockey, University of Mississippi
Speedballing – the practice of combining a stimulant like cocaine or methamphetamine with an...
Is it wrong to ask your doctor for opioids?
Travis N. Rieder, Johns Hopkins University
More than 42,000 people died in 2016 from an opioid overdose. Forty percent of these deaths involved a prescription...
How to know when holiday drinking is hurting your brain
Jamie Smolen, University of Florida
For many, the holidays are indeed the most wonderful time of the year. Families and friends come together and enjoy...
EXPLORING NATURE
How did it feel to be an American colonist in 1776?...
Katherine Ott, Smithsonian Institution
Trade the tricorn hats, bonnets and homespun shirts for flip flops, sneakers and soccer jerseys,...
