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In the 'Kishu's Don Fan' case, the Osaka High Court upheld the lower court's acquittal of the former wife accused of murdering her wealthy husband.

TV star Paula Yates passed away at home after a drug overdose, following a tumultuous custody battle and years of personal tragedies.

A surge of 39 overdose incidents in London, Ontario has prompted an investigation into a suspected toxic drug supply distributed in the downtown area.

The number of overdose hospitalizations has surged by 165% in the Midwest and West regions of São Paulo, significantly outpacing the 29% increase observed in the capital.

Authorities closed a California motel after two separate incidents resulted in the deaths of two women found in the same room just days apart, raising concerns over safety and drug use in the area.

There is increasing alarm in Canada about the mixing of the animal tranquilizer medetomidine with fentanyl in the unregulated drug supply, despite an overall decline in overdose deaths.

Elli acted swiftly to save her friend from a potential overdose after realizing they were unresponsive in a bathroom during a drug-using gathering.

European agencies warn young people about the dangers of the 'paracetamol challenge', a harmful trend encouraging drug overdose on social media.

A mother in Okanagan, Canada, seeks support from a group after losing her son to a drug overdose, highlighting the stigma and isolation often faced by families affected by addiction.

Kenneth Williams, the beloved Carry On film star, died from a drug overdose in 1988, with tributes commemorating his impact on British comedy on what would have been his 100th birthday.

The cause of death for Victoria Jones, daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones, was revealed following her tragic passing in early January.

Victoria Jones, daughter of Hollywood star Tommy Lee Jones, was found dead in a San Francisco hotel, with the cause of death confirmed as accidental due to toxic effects of cocaine.

Victoria Jones, daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones, died from accidental cocaine toxicity according to the medical examiner's report.

Twiggy reflects on the darker aspects of the 1960s, revealing that the era was marked by significant turmoil, including the Vietnam War and a rampant drug crisis.

The recent revelations from Imelda Tuñón regarding Julián Figueroa's death include allegations of bribery to prevent an autopsy and suggest he may have died from a drug overdose.

A man in his 30s is facing serious charges after attending a teenage girl's funeral with a hammer, having been implicated in her death due to drug overdose.

A dangerous drug combination involving medetomidine and fentanyl is escalating overdose cases in British Columbia, prompting a state of emergency.

Public libraries in Illinois will begin storing and managing naloxone, a life-saving drug, in response to the opioid crisis.

New research from Columbia University reveals that unintentional drug overdoses are the leading cause of death among women during and shortly after pregnancy in the United States.

Recent research from Columbia University highlights alarming causes of maternal mortality in the U.S., notably drug overdoses and violence.

A state of emergency has been declared in British Columbia, Canada, due to a drug crisis involving a dangerous combination of tranquilizers and fentanyl, resulting in a significant rise in overdose cases.

The São Paulo judiciary has ordered the Hospital das Clínicas at USP to pay R$ 100,000 in damages to the parents of a baby who died from a gross medical error involving a drug overdose.

Comedian Andy Dick revealed he briefly died after a drug overdose last December and was revived.

A dealer has been jailed for selling drugs to a 15-year-old girl who suffered a cocaine overdose and was hospitalized.

A two-year-old husky named Nilak overdosed on cocaine after ingesting a discarded napkin during a walk in British Columbia, Canada, and was saved by veterinarians following changes in his behavior.

Since 2023, fewer people are dying from overdoses in the USA, attributed to developments linked to China.

Since 2023, fewer people are dying from overdoses in the USA, and researchers attribute this decrease to factors originating from China.

A recent analysis reveals that LGB+ individuals in England and Wales are significantly more likely to die by suicide, drug overdose, or alcohol-related diseases compared to straight individuals, based on data from the 2021 census.

A 43-year-old man has been charged in Zadar for providing drugs to another individual who subsequently died from an overdose.

The article examines whether Chinese policies and actions may have contributed to the recent decrease in fentanyl overdose deaths in the United States.

A 16-year-old girl was found dead in a Vienna hotel, reportedly from a drug overdose, as investigations into potential sexual abuse continue.

A California mother claims her son used ChatGPT to seek advice on drug use, leading to his fatal overdose from kratom.

Police are investigating the death of streamer Sergio Jimenez, who allegedly overdosed during a private online performance involving drugs.

Official data contradicts Trump's administration's assertion that cocaine shipments from Venezuela are causing a drug overdose crisis in the United States, revealing that major smuggling routes largely bypass Venezuela.

Pam Bondi shared a chart showing annual drug overdose deaths in the US from October 2015 to October 2024, attributing efforts to combat the drug epidemic to Trump's administration, before it was taken down.

Holly Hagan emotionally shared a Christmas gift from her late sister Darci, who passed away due to a drug overdose, in a heartfelt message to her fans.

The government plans to make the overdose drug naloxone more accessible in homeless shelters, day centres, and near nightlife locations to better address drug overdoses.