Drug – Cowley Post

Barry Keoghan opens up about his struggle with drug addiction

Friday, May 23

Barry Keoghan is speaking candidly about his struggle with drug addiction. The Saltburn star, 32, revealed in a recent interview with Hollywood Authentic he is aware of and accepting of his sobriety struggle."I'm not in denial anymore. I understand that I do have an addiction, and... Read More.

US drug overdose deaths fell by nearly 27% last year, reaching lowest levels since 2019: CDC

Wednesday, May 14

(NEW YORK) -- Drug overdose deaths dropped in the United States last year to the lowest levels seen in five years, according to a new federal report published Wednesday morning.The provisional report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health... Read More.

ACPD: Man’s DUI arrest leads to drug related charges and outstanding warrants

Tuesday, April 29

A Wichita man remained in the Cowley County Jail Tuesday after an investigation into impaired driving led to his arrest in Ark City over the weekend.39-year-old Brock L. Blumenstein was booked into jail on charges of DUI 2nd offense, possession with intent to distribute... Read More.

Immunotherapy drug capable of eliminating tumors in some early-stage cancers: Study

Tuesday, April 29

(NEW YORK) -- A new study in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that some people with early-stage cancers may be able to skip surgery after being treated with the immunotherapy drug dostarlimab.In the study, 82 out of 103 participants responded so well... Read More.

US puts $8M bounty for arrest of Mexican drug cartel leaders charged with trafficking fentanyl

Wednesday, April 16

The Justice Department on Tuesday unsealed drug trafficking charges against the two leaders of the Mexican drug cartel La Nueva Familia Michoacana Organization (LNFM) and offered up to $8 million for information leading to their arrest.Brothers Johnny Hurtado Olascoaga and Jose Alfredo Hurtado Olascoaga,... Read More.

Drug lord accused of DEA agents murder appears in US court: We have waited 40 years for this day

Friday, February 28

(NEW YORK) -- More than 100 Drug Enforcement Administration agents packed a New York City federal courtroom Friday for the arraignment of the alleged mastermind behind the 1985 murder of Enrique "Kiki" Camarena, the first DEA agent killed on Mexican soil.Rafael Caro Quintero, 72,... Read More.

Mexico extradites drug lord linked to DEA murder

Thursday, February 27

(WASHINGTON) -- A once-powerful drug lord convicted of one of the most notorious killings in the history of the Mexican narco wars is among 29 individuals Mexico transferred Thursday to the United States, law enforcement sources told ABC News.Among those extradited is Rafael Caro... Read More.

Weight loss drug Semaglutide may reduce alcohol cravings, heavy drinking and smoking, new study finds

Wednesday, February 12

(NEW YORK) -- Semaglutide, a medication widely used for diabetes and weight loss, may offer another unexpected benefit -- it could help people drink less alcohol.A study published in JAMA Psychiatry enrolled 48 adults between ages 21 and 65 who had been diagnosed with alcohol... Read More.

Biden pardons nearly 2,500 nonviolent drug offenders

Friday, January 17

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden has now issued more individual pardons and commutations than any president in history, after announcing Friday that he was pardoning nearly 2,500 nonviolent drug offenders.Biden said in the announcement -- which came just three days before his term ends... Read More.

Police reviewing video for clues in morphine theft at Graves Drug in Winfield

Thursday, January 16

Winfield Police are hoping that a review of video will help lead to the identity of a person or people responsible for drugs stolen from a Winfield pharmacy.Graves Drug on Main was burglarized at 3:13 a.m. on Monday. Morphine was stolen from the store,... Read More.

Allison Holker discovered late husband Stephen tWitch Boss drug addiction before his funeral

Tuesday, January 7

Allison Holker is opening up about a major discovery she made about her late husband, Stephen "tWitch" Boss, just weeks after his death.A few weeks after Boss died by suicide at age 40 in December 2022, Holker discovered what she described as a "cornucopia"... Read More.

Pig kidney transplants, new schizophrenia drug: Here are 5 of the biggest medical breakthroughs in 2024

Monday, December 23

(NEW YORK) -- From a pig kidney transplant to restoring genetic deafness, 2024 was a year full of medical breakthroughs.The breakthroughs include the discovery of a cause of an autoimmune disease, the development of a "game-changing" drug and potential hope for those experiencing end-stage... Read More.

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Stories tagged with: Drug

Barry Keoghan opens up about his struggle with drug addiction

US drug overdose deaths fell by nearly 27% last year, reaching lowest levels since 2019: CDC

Immunotherapy drug capable of eliminating tumors in some early-stage cancers: Study

US puts $8M bounty for arrest of Mexican drug cartel leaders charged with trafficking fentanyl

Drug lord accused of DEA agents murder appears in US court: We have waited 40 years for this day

Mexico extradites drug lord linked to DEA murder

Weight loss drug Semaglutide may reduce alcohol cravings, heavy drinking and smoking, new study finds

Biden pardons nearly 2,500 nonviolent drug offenders

Police reviewing video for clues in morphine theft at Graves Drug in Winfield

Allison Holker discovered late husband Stephen tWitch Boss drug addiction before his funeral

Pig kidney transplants, new schizophrenia drug: Here are 5 of the biggest medical breakthroughs in 2024

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