Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that’s 50-100 times stronger than the pain reliever morphine. While some people use fentanyl on purpose, many others get it in their systems without their knowledge.
Public health workers will soon have a new tool at their disposal to thwart a spreading danger to users of illicit drugs: xylazine test strips. The new testing kits will allow health departments, ...
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Over the course of the pandemic, drug overdose deaths, already an ...
Kansas this month legalized test strips that can detect two drugs commonly used to facilitate sexual assaults, but sexual assault prevention groups have cautioned against viewing the newly legal tool ...
Fentanyl test strip. Fentanyl test strips are a low-cost method of helping prevent drug overdoses.Michael Siluk—UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images In a rapid shift since last year, over a ...
This week, Republican Gov. Tate Reeves signed a bill decriminalizing fentanyl test strips in Mississippi, legislation that he said “will help save lives.” It’s the latest in a wave of states taking ...
Which blood glucose test strips are best? According to the Centers for Disease Control, over 30 million Americans have diabetes and nearly 98 million have prediabetes. Measuring blood glucose levels ...