Without Obamacare, I would have died. I'm scared the Supreme Court is going to …
In 2010, at 54, I was diagnosed with non-alcoholic cirrhosis (end-stage liver disease). It's debilitating, and a transplant is the only cure. At that time, I … We would drive 3.5 hours to Duke Medical Center several times a month for transfusions … Read more on Washington Post

Thailand's drug rehab centre The Cabin to open outpatient clinic in Hong Kong
An average of five expatriates a month from Hong Kong, mostly Western, are treated for alcohol, cocaine, gambling or sex addiction at The Cabin's 50-bed centre in Chiang Mai. "Hong Kong is climbing up there when you consider the majority of the … Read more on South China Morning Post (subscription)

Fatal heroin and fentanyl overdoses rise in Maryland
Heroin-related deaths rose 46 percent in Maryland in the first half of the year, and deaths related to the narcotic painkiller fentanyl spiked sevenfold, according to figures released Friday by the state's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene … Read more on Washington Post