Heroin is an illegal drug that people use for its euphoric effects. However, it can lead to addiction and cause severe side effects and withdrawal symptoms. Treatment for heroin addiction involves ...

Teen use of alcohol, nicotine and marijuana remains at record lows, according to national survey results. They consume a lot of energy drinks, though. And there are slight, but concerning, increases ...

Heroin was first introduced in 1898 as an upgrade to morphine. At the time, morphine was the latest and greatest cough-suppressing medicine for people with asthma. While heroin is a much stronger ...