Experts Fear Xylazine Users Won’t Get Help Due to Shame
Animal tranquilizer is responsible for many drug-related deaths, and yet shame is keeping users from seeking treatment.
Sara E. Teller
Sara is a credited freelance writer, editor, contributor, and essayist, as well as a novelist and poet with nearly twenty years of experience. A seasoned publishing professional, she's worked for newspapers, magazines and book publishers in content digitization, editorial, acquisitions and intellectual property. Sara has been an invited speaker at a Careers in Publishing & Authorship event at Michigan State University and a Reading and Writing Instructor at Sylvan Learning Center. She has an MBA degree with a concentration in Marketing and an MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, graduating with a 4.2/4.0 GPA. She is also a member of Chi Sigma Iota and a 2020 recipient of the Donald D. Davis scholarship recognizing social responsibility. Sara is certified in children's book writing, HTML coding and social media marketing. Her fifth book, PTSD: Healing from the Inside Out, was released in September 2019 and is available on Amazon. You can find her others books there, too, including Narcissistic Abuse: A Survival Guide, released in December 2017.
Kratom, A Health Product, Faces Scrutiny Over Potential Dangers
Although widely used, kratom can be addicting and dangerous to one’s health, experts warn.
Scented Candles May Be Harmful to One’s Health
Consumers should option for candles with cleaner ingredients, according to health experts.
Systemic Racism’s Profound Role in Black Health Disparities
Racial inequities must be more adequately addressed to eliminate negative health outcomes among minority populations.
MI Health System Faces Second Cybersecurity Breach
Michigan residents are dealing with a second cyberattack on a health system in a matter of months.
Involved Officers IDed After Man Dies During Transport
Two officers were put on administrative leave after man died but are now back on the job.
Binge Drinking is Very Harmful to Liver Health, Experts Say
Studies show since the onset of the pandemic, alcohol-related deaths have climbed by 20%.
Tribal Healthcare Provider Loses Millions in Embezzlement Scheme
An Arizona duo is charged with embezzling from a Tuscon healthcare system.
Hawaii’s New Student Loan Program Benefits Healthcare Workers
The state’s student loan relief program will keep workers on the island and ensure patients get adequate care.
Inmate Extorted Several Healthcare Workers While Behind Bars
Prisoner extorted workers into sending him payments electronically over Zelle, PayPal, and Venmo.