Aaron Carter Death an Accident, Result of Drowning and Effects of Difluoroethane and Alprazolam
Aaron Carter’s death has been ruled an accident, according to the L.A. Medical Examiner. The late singer and younger brother of Backstreet Boys singer Nick Carter was found dead on Nov. 5 at the age of 34. At the time, no cause of death was given, but according to an autopsy report obtained by The…#aaroncarter #lamedicalexaminer #nickcarter #hollywoodreporter #xanax #lancaster (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Fentanyl accounts for a majority of fatal overdoses. But ERs aren ’t testing for it
LOS ANGELES — When Tyler Shamash survived a drug overdose at 19, his mother, Juli, asked his doctor several times if he’d been tested for fentanyl. Tyler had been in and out of sober living homes in Los Angeles after battling addiction for years, and his family suspected he may have been taking…#tylershamash #tyler #julishamash #nbcnewscom #nbcnightlynews #shamash #xanax #roneetlev #scrippsmercyhospital #sandiego (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Con humor y aretes de Xanax, expone sin miedo la salud mental de los latinos
Rosa Valdés trabaja para normalizar la concientizar sobre la salud mental entre los latinos (Source: L.A. Times - Health)
Source: L.A. Times - Health - March 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Lisa Boone Source Type: news
With humor and Xanax earrings, she fearlessly puts Latino mental health on display
After her experience with generalized anxiety disorder, entrepreneur Rosa Valdes is working to normalize mental health awareness among Latinos. (Source: L.A. Times - Health)
Source: L.A. Times - Health - March 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Lisa Boone Source Type: news
Biden Administration Moves to Limit Telehealth Prescriptions for Some Drugs
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration moved Friday to require patients see a doctor in person before getting attention deficit disorder medication or addictive painkillers, toughening access to the drugs against the backdrop of a deepening opioid crisis.
The proposal could overhaul the way millions of Americans get some prescriptions after three years of relying on telehealth for doctor’s appointments by computer or phone during the pandemic.
The Drug Enforcement Administration said late Friday it plans to reinstate once longstanding federal requirements for powerful drugs that were waived once COVID-19 hit, en...
Source: TIME: Health - February 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: AMANDA SEITZ and LINDSAY WHITEHURST / AP Tags: Uncategorized wire Source Type: news
Lil Peep ’s Former Label Settles Wrongful Death Lawsuit
After nearly four years, late rapper Lil Peep’s mother, Liza Womack, has reached a settlement in the wrongful death lawsuit she brought against her son’s former label and management company, First Access Entertainment (FAE), according to court documents obtained by Billboard. On Friday (Feb. 17),…#lilpeeps #lizawomack #billboard #womak #peep #bryantortega #belindamercer #xanax #gustavelijah #lilpeep (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Chelsea Handler Hits Back at Tucker Carlson and Others Criticizing Her Viral Video on Being a Childless Woman: You Guys Seem ‘So Triggered’
Comedian Chelsea Handler pushed back against backlash she faced from conservatives after a video she made, showcasing a “Day in the Life of a Childless Woman” went viral. The video “Day in the Life of a Childless Woman” was posted to Handler’s Twitter account as a video extra from her week-long…#handler #twitter #dailyshow #benshapiro #tuckercarlson #jessekelly #shapiro #chelseahandler #magicmike #xanax (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Chelsea Handler hits back at Tucker Carlson over " childless woman " sketch
Chelsea Handler has again clapped back at Fox News host Tucker Carlson and conservative broadcaster Ben Shapiro for criticizing a sketch she made on The Daily Show. The stand-in host for the Comedy Central show had made a video poking fun at the freedoms she enjoyed as a single woman without…#chelseahandler #tuckercarlson #benshapiro #dailyshow #mounteverest #jessekelly #magicmike #xanax #benshapiroshow #handler (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Chelsea Handler Doesn ’t Need Kids: She Has “Crybabies” Tucker Carlson and Ben Shapiro
Chelsea Handler may be childless, but she’s currently warding off her fair share of temper tantrums. During her recent stint as Daily Show guest host, Handler filmed a “day in the life of a childless woman” segment, in which she joked about the freedoms of her tot-free existence. That was…#chelseahandler #dailyshow #tuckercarlson #benshapiro #handler #jessekelly #magicmike #xanax #shapiro (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Alprazolam-associated death: suicide or unintentional overdose? - Feola A, Carfora A, Mascolo P, Petrella R, Della Pietra B, Campobasso CP.
Alprazolam is a psychoactive triazolo-benzodiazepine, commonly prescribed for the treatment of anxiety disorders and considered safe due to its high therapeutic index. It is frequently detected in polydrug-related deaths but there are very few cases of fat... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 15, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
Valium, Xanax Prescriptions Could Raise Overdose Risk in Youth
TUESDAY, Nov. 29, 2022 -- Teenagers and young adults who use benzodiazepines to treat insomnia may be at heightened risk of overdose, a new study finds.
Benzodiazepines include anxiety medications like Ativan, Klonopin, Valium and Xanax, as well as... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - November 29, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Taking Xanax during pregnancy does NOT raise risk of autism in babies, major study rules
Anxiety drug prescriptions and autism rates have increased in recent years, and previous studies suggested the two might be connected. But a study of 1.5m children in Taiwan could not find a link. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 22, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Sensitivity to dose or blood levels of alprazolam in predicting driving impairment [conference abstract] - Brown T, Schmitt R, Milavetz G, Gaffney G, Grodnizky J, Berry J, Berka C.
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Source: SafetyLit - November 2, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
What to Know About ‘ Rainbow Fentanyl ’ and Its Risks for Kids
In late August, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) issued a warning to the public to look out for an “alarming emerging trend”: colorful pill and powder versions of the potent opioid fentanyl, known as “rainbow fentanyl.” “This trend appears to be a new method used by drug cartels to sell highly addictive and potentially deadly fentanyl made to look like candy to children and young people,” the agency said.
While fentanyl does threaten young people’s lives—especially if they’re not aware they’re taking it—some drug experts caution that focusing j...
Source: TIME: Health - September 12, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Tara Law Tags: Uncategorized Drugs healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
Physician Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Prescribing Anti-Anxiety Drug
(MedPage Today) -- An osteopathic physician from Illinois was sentenced to 1 year in prison on Wednesday for illegally prescribing the anti-anxiety drug alprazolam (Xanax) to people who were not his patients, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced... (Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry)
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - September 10, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
