Proof The Bible Is True

By Dr. Mercola

Opioids, narcotic painkillers, killed 33,000 Americans in 2015,^1,2,3 and nearly 42,250 in 2016 — over 1,000 more deaths than were caused by breast cancer that same year⁴ — and the addiction trend shows absolutely no signs of leveling off or declining.

On the contrary, recent statistics suggest the death toll is still trending upward, with more and more people abusing these powerful narcotics. According to the most recent data⁵ from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), overdose cases admitted into emergency rooms increased by more than 30 percent across the U.S. between July …read more

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