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The meth epidemic is normally described as the concentrated spread of methamphetamine throughout the 1990s and early 2000s. But because of the advent of OxyContin in 1996, the opioid epidemic soon took a front seat in the discussion of drugs in America. It is common to assume that America has transitioned from a meth problem, …
The outbreak in Italy overwhelmingly struck the nation’s older population and those with pre-existing medical conditions according to the national health authority. The average age of patients who have lost their battle with the disease is 80 years old, and close to 96% of the COVID-19 fatalities in Italy had previous medical conditions based on …
With more antibody testing being done a recent study has found that there may be as many as 50-85% as many infections as there are known cases, based on their findings, this suggests that there could actually be a lower fatality rate and COVID-19 may not be as deadly as we once thought. This is …