Deadly overdoses involving heroin multiplied over 5 years, U.S. study finds

Friday, February 24, 2017 - 04:01 in Health & Medicine

The number of deadly heroin overdoses in the United States more than quadrupled from 2010 to 2015, a federal agency said on Friday, as the price of the drug dropped and its potency increased.

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