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fromPeople.com
3 days ago
Food & drink

Anne Burrell's Cause of Death Ruled a Suicide 5 Weeks After Food Network Star Died at 55

fromPeople.com
3 days ago
Food & drink

Anne Burrell's Cause of Death Ruled a Suicide 5 Weeks After Food Network Star Died at 55

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#fentanyl
SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago

Santa Rosa father who lost son to accidental fentanyl overdose making it his 'goal' to warn others

Fentanyl overdoses are a rising concern among high school students in Santa Rosa, leading to multiple fatalities and urgent community awareness efforts.
NYC parents
fromThe Berkshire Eagle
4 months ago

4-Year-Old Boy Dies After Being Found Near Fentanyl at Brooklyn Shelter

A 4-year-old boy died from a suspected fentanyl exposure in a Brooklyn homeless shelter, raising concerns about drug safety for children.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

What Is Fentanyl? Your Questions About the Opioid, Answered

The Trump administration temporarily suspended tariffs on Mexico and Canada aimed at combating fentanyl trafficking.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
4 months ago

Four-year-old boy dies after allegedly being exposed to fentanyl in Flatbush shelter * Brooklyn Paper

A 4-year-old boy died after a fentanyl overdose at a Flatbush women's shelter, allegedly due to exposure from his parents.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

U.S. drug deaths plunged in 2024. Trump cuts may reverse that, experts warn.

Opioid crisis shows signs of improvement as fentanyl overdose deaths significantly drop in 2024.
Los Angeles
fromwww.dailynews.com
2 months ago

12 people with California ties charged with distributing fentanyl that killed victims

Southern California faces a growing fentanyl crisis, with twelve charged in federal cases related to fatal overdoses.
SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago

Santa Rosa father who lost son to accidental fentanyl overdose making it his 'goal' to warn others

Fentanyl overdoses are a rising concern among high school students in Santa Rosa, leading to multiple fatalities and urgent community awareness efforts.
NYC parents
fromThe Berkshire Eagle
4 months ago

4-Year-Old Boy Dies After Being Found Near Fentanyl at Brooklyn Shelter

A 4-year-old boy died from a suspected fentanyl exposure in a Brooklyn homeless shelter, raising concerns about drug safety for children.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

What Is Fentanyl? Your Questions About the Opioid, Answered

The Trump administration temporarily suspended tariffs on Mexico and Canada aimed at combating fentanyl trafficking.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
4 months ago

Four-year-old boy dies after allegedly being exposed to fentanyl in Flatbush shelter * Brooklyn Paper

A 4-year-old boy died after a fentanyl overdose at a Flatbush women's shelter, allegedly due to exposure from his parents.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

U.S. drug deaths plunged in 2024. Trump cuts may reverse that, experts warn.

Opioid crisis shows signs of improvement as fentanyl overdose deaths significantly drop in 2024.
Los Angeles
fromwww.dailynews.com
2 months ago

12 people with California ties charged with distributing fentanyl that killed victims

Southern California faces a growing fentanyl crisis, with twelve charged in federal cases related to fatal overdoses.
more#fentanyl
#los-padrinos
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Overdoses at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall mark latest scandal for embattled Downey facility

Drug overdoses at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall highlight ongoing safety and oversight issues at the facility.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Overdoses at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall mark latest scandal for embattled Downey facility

Drug overdoses at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall highlight ongoing safety and oversight issues at the facility.
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fromSoapcentral
4 weeks ago

Shocking Updates: Anne Burrell's passing reportedly linked to drug overdose

Weeks after her demise, reports are emerging about Anne Burrell's death being treated as a possible drug overdose. The Food Network host was found dead at her home in New York on June 17.
Food & drink
#public-health
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Homeless deaths in L.A. County are leveling off but still nearly seven per day

Homeless deaths in Los Angeles County remain high, averaging 6.9 daily, despite a slowdown in increasing mortality rates.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Experts warn Congress cuts to addiction funding will mean more overdose deaths

Cutting funding for addiction programs could reverse progress in reducing overdose deaths.
fromKqed
3 months ago
Alternative medicine

SF Records First Death Involving Animal Sedative Linked to Overdose Outbreaks in East | KQED

Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Homeless deaths in L.A. County are leveling off but still nearly seven per day

Homeless deaths in Los Angeles County remain high, averaging 6.9 daily, despite a slowdown in increasing mortality rates.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Experts warn Congress cuts to addiction funding will mean more overdose deaths

Cutting funding for addiction programs could reverse progress in reducing overdose deaths.
fromKqed
3 months ago
Alternative medicine

SF Records First Death Involving Animal Sedative Linked to Overdose Outbreaks in East | KQED

more#public-health
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Warning issued after two suspected opioid deaths

Two individuals died from suspected overdoses of potent synthetic opioids in West London, prompting warnings from authorities.
SF parents
fromKqed
1 month ago

California Pelicans Experience Third Starvation Event In Four Years | KQED

Toxic algal blooms are impacting bird populations, particularly young pelicans, and California faces rising drug overdose deaths.
#investigation
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

A daughter finds her mother dead in an L.A. homeless encampment. Was it an overdose or homicide?

The LAPD's quick dismissal of foul play in a veteran's death raises concerns from family amidst suspicious circumstances.
more#investigation
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Overdoses, brawls and court battles: Will state take over chaotic L.A. juvenile halls?

"It should have been a normal day at school... But lessons at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall were interrupted when three teenagers suffered drug overdoses on April 10."
SF parents
#crime
California
fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago

'Dead girls don't talk': Alleged rapist left drugged L.A. women to die, witness testifies

David Pearce is on trial for the overdose deaths of two women, following a night of drugs and partying.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago

'Dead girls don't talk': Alleged rapist left drugged L.A. women to die, witness testifies

David Pearce is on trial for the overdose deaths of two women, following a night of drugs and partying.
more#crime
#mental-health
SF parents
fromsfist.com
4 months ago

New Investigation Into Teen Found Dead In SF Driveway Paints Damning Picture of For-Profit Mental Health System

Jazmin Pellegrini's death underscores critical flaws in mental health care and systemic neglect faced by vulnerable youth in the system.
SF parents
fromsfist.com
4 months ago

New Investigation Into Teen Found Dead In SF Driveway Paints Damning Picture of For-Profit Mental Health System

Jazmin Pellegrini's death underscores critical flaws in mental health care and systemic neglect faced by vulnerable youth in the system.
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fromwww.newhamrecorder.co.uk
4 months ago

Murder cops find 'no foul play' over woman's hotel room drugs death

Ellena Pierre, a 25-year-old NHS worker, was found dead after taking unprescribed controlled drugs, which remain untraced, leading to her boyfriend's temporary arrest.
UK news
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

'American Idol' alum Doug Kiker was hospitalized days before death after concerned stranger called 911

The performer was in the hospital for five days until he died, with sources indicating that drugs allegedly led to a heart attack.
NYC music
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

KCAL journalist Chauncy Glover's cause of death revealed, ruled an accident

Chauncy Glover's death was ruled an accidental overdose from chloroethane and methamphetamine.
Media industry
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago

Officials: BART police officers injured in Oakland crash were responding to life-threatening drug overdose

The BART officers were responding to a life-threatening drug overdose when their vehicles collided, resulting in injuries to three officers and a civilian.
East Bay (California)
New York City
fromLos Angeles Times
7 months ago

Case of trans woman found dead in Hollywood leaves family seeking answers

The sudden death of Emily Garcia highlights the struggles faced by trans individuals and the urgent need for greater awareness and advocacy for their safety.
Mental health
fromwww.npr.org
9 months ago

Is there finally hope in America's overdose crisis?

There is a notable decline in drug overdose deaths across the U.S., generating hope among advocates and communities battling addiction.
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