Many drug-related deaths, particularly those resulting from opioid overdoses, have contributed to a reduction in life expectancy among Americans for the second year in a row in 2016, in an unprecedented
Recent years have seen a sharp global rise in opioid overdose deaths. While such deaths were initially localised in North America, they now occur in some European countries, attributable to street heroin
The World Health Organization (WHO) revealed today in a report that tobacco companies are marketing new products claiming they are less harmful, such as devices that "heat tobacco instead of burning it
According to a study by experts from the American Association, anti-smoking drugs have serious health effects, contribute to the development of vascular diseases and cause heart muscle disorders, because
Ehab El-Kharrat, a consultant in psychiatry and drug treatment, said that 6.2% of Egyptians are addicted to narcotics substances according to the narcotic addiction standards