Of the 2,900 babies born last year in Cabell County, West Virginia, 500 had to be weaned off of opioid dependence. In Ohio, counties are renting refrigerated trailers to store the mounting number of...
Ghana has launched a National Alcohol Policy after years of working with key stakeholders to combine the fragmented laws that exist on the production, distribution sale, advertisement and consumption...
British cyclist Josh Edmondson has told the BBC he broke the sport's rules by secretly injecting himself with a cocktail of vitamins when riding for Team Sky. The 24-year-old, who was on the team's...
The Ghana Education Service in Wa in the Upper West Region wants health professionals to intervene to end the abuse of a drug, ‘tramadol’, among pupils of basic schools in the municipality....
Human Rights Division of the High Court has adjourn judgment for the second time in the case involving a former Senior Police Officer, DSP Gifty Tehoda was linked to the disappearance of the cocaine...
A Human Rights Division of the High Court has for the second consecutive time deferred judgment in the case involving a former Senior Police Officer, DSP Gifty Tehoda. The Presiding Judge, Justice...
Tunisia's coastguard on Monday announced the seizure of 31 kilos of pure cocaine with a value of more than $6 million (six million euros) off its Mediterranean coast facing Italy. The bust came after...
Toulon will suspend Australian international James O'Connor after Paris police charged him with possession of cocaine, the Top 14 club's president said Monday. French police on Sunday charged former...
Former All Black Ali Williams and Australian international James O'Connor were arrested in Paris on Saturday in possession of cocaine, police said. The pair, currently playing for French clubs Racing...
The number of older Americans taking multiple prescription drugs such as tranquilizers, antidepressants, antipsychotics and painkillers has more than doubled in the past decade, researchers said...
A Human Rights court has slated March 16 to deliver judgement in the case of Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Gifty Mawuenya Tehoda the embattled police officer in the cocaine turned baking soda...
A Human Rights court presided over by Justice Gifty Adjei has set March 16 to deliver its judgment in the case involving a former senior police officer DSP Gifty Tehoda. The case involving DSP Tehoda...
A Physician Assistant at the Mallam Atta Government Clinic, Ms Stella Asiamah, has advised parents to desist from giving their children energy drinks because they are harmful to their health. Ms...
There is always a bitter side of life and more often than not, victims keep such stories to themselves considering the bad memories and subsequent wish of getting the experience erased from their...
A university has been fined after two students suffered "life-threatening" effects when they were given 100 times too much caffeine in an experiment. Northumbria University told Newcastle Crown Court...
Kan Dapaah, National Security Minister-designate denies claims of averting a cocaine haul in Ghana during his tenure as a minister in Kufour's administration. His comments were in response to a...
Minister-designate for National Security, Albert Kan-Dapaah, says he was not the Interior minister when a ship carrying cocaine docked in the country in 2006, hence could not have been dismissive of...
George Michael’s childhood friend Andros Georgiou has linked the singer’s death to drugs. “Hard drugs had been back in his life,” he told the BBC’s Victoria Derbyshire programme, adding...
George Michael’s childhood friend Andros Georgiou has linked the singer’s death to drugs. “Hard drugs had been back in his life,” he told the BBC’s Victoria Derbyshire programme, adding...
A Ghanaian, Chigozie Francis Christopher, is under lock and key in India for allegedly possessing 11 grams of cocaine illegally. According to the Central Crime Branch of India, the 37-year-old was...
