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As if victims of gunshots, traffic accidents, natural disasters and pandemics weren’t burden enough, now hospital emergency rooms are being forced to deal with a wave of ailments not seen since the folks succumbed to bathtub gin and rotgut whisky. We’re talking about stoned seniors, dig? No, not high school seniors – senior citizen seniors. Many, many of whom are…
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If you’re 25 or under and drinking alone, then you better buckle-up. Because you’re in for a very bumpy ride. Really.

Opiates mimic the effects of Motherly Love with such precision and efficiency, they could actually kill you. No foolin.’

Many alcoholic hepatitis patients must be six months sober before getting on a liver transplant list; most don’t even have six months to live.

Drug overdoses rose 30% last year; binge drinking did too. So in the battle of alcohol vs drugs, which is really killing more Americans?