Prescription painkillers kill more Americans than heroin and cocaine combined

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by Sherry Baker, Health Sciences Editor (NaturalNews) According to a new report from Brandeis University, prescription painkillers — opioid or narcotic pain relievers like Vicodin (hydrocodone), OxyContin (oxycodone), Opana (oxymorphone), and methadone — are now responsible for more fatal overdoses in the U.S. than heroin and cocaine combined. “An epidemic of prescription drug abuse is [...]

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