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Guangdong Police Ferret Out A Case Of Smuggling Methamphetamine

China Strengthens Efforts to Fight Drugs

Jun 27, 2016 01:52 PM EDT

China continues to strengthen its efforts to fight drugs in the country specifically in the southwestern Tibet Autonomous Region.

Anti-diarrhea drug Imodium is legal, cheap and can be bought over-the-counter at the drug store in large quantities without raising suspicion.

New Health Report Reveals Imodium Can Cause Addiction

Ellie Froilan |

May 12, 2016 03:27 AM EDT

A new report states that anti-diarrhea medicine Imodium causes addiction that can lead to death.

China, Vietnam to Combat Cross-Border Drug Smuggling

Desiree Sison |

Nov 06, 2015 03:20 AM EST

China and Vietnam have agreed to fight major drug trafficking along their borders, starting off with the Golden Triangle area that includes Myanmar, Laos and Thailand, the world's major producers of narcotics

Heroin-Related Deaths in U.S. Quadruple Since 2000, Study Finds

Marco Foronda |

Mar 05, 2015 11:28 AM EST

The path to heroin addiction frequently starts with prescription drug abuse.

Holy Drug! Bible Used to Smuggle Heroin into Prison

Vittorio Hernandez |

Jan 18, 2015 03:19 AM EST

A Hamilton woman took advantage of the exemption given to religious materials to mail a Holy Bible to a male inmate at the Hamilton County Justice Center in Ohio in December to smuggle heroin.

Police Catch Girls in China Smuggling Heroin Inside Their Bodies

Michael A. Katz |

Oct 24, 2014 04:46 PM EDT

Chinese authorities have apprehended four young girls in southwest China for smuggling heroin hidden inside their bodies. They had swallowed 320 pills containing more than 3 pounds of heroin.

Murdered 8-Year-Old Girl Lived in a Drug Den, Investigators Confirm

Kat De Guzman |

Oct 17, 2014 01:56 AM EDT

The death of an 8-year-old girl from Arizona, who was killed back in September, prompted officials to conduct a month-long investigation on her family and it was discovered that the young girl lived in a drug den, reports state.

Smoke One Cigarette, Shorten Your Life By 14 Minutes

David Perry |

Oct 13, 2014 12:16 PM EDT

Drug addiction website Treatment4Addiction.com calculates that a single cigarette can shorten your life by almost 14 minutes.

Four-Year-Old Girl Hands Out Heroin at Delaware Daycare

Kat De Guzman |

Oct 08, 2014 12:00 AM EDT

Police confirmed that a four-year-old girl handed out packets of heroin to her friends at the Hickory Tree Child Care Center in Selbyville, Delaware on Monday, resulting in her mother being charged with maintaining a drug property.

Peaches Geldof Death Caused By Heroin Overdose

Nikki Alfonso |

Jul 23, 2014 08:49 AM EDT

Coroner Roger Hatch ruled that UK TV host, writer and model, Peaches Geldof, died of a heroin overdose. In an inquest detailing Geldof's death, Hatch stated that the 25-year old daughter of singer-songwriter Bob Geldof took a fatal dose of heroin after being off the drug for more than two years.