Nearly 87,000 Americans died from drug overdose in the United States in the 12-month period ending September 2024, a decline ...

A new report released Tuesday by an anti-transnational crime group has identified the core chemical components of kush, a ...

The opioid epidemic has claimed thousands of lives across the nation, and the Reno Orthopedic Center is taking steps to address the crisis with a new program ai ...

Lebanon County is expected to receive $3.6 million from a second wave of opioid settlement funds, which officials will use create new programs.

TUESDAY, Feb. 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- More emergency room doctors in California are prescribing the anti-addiction medication buprenorphine, contributing to the state’s battle against the U.S.

Philadelphia police say progress is happening in the city's Kensington section, but the work is far from done.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers intercepted a total of 257 pounds of opium poppy pods from Madrid at ...

According to the FCC, the annual opioid overdose death rates are more than six times higher today than they were in 1999.

Earlier this month, the Law Court weighed in on a hot-button legal issue—the potential liability of opioid manufacturers for ...

In looking at the profound impact on satiety that GLP-1s have, Penn State College of Medicine Drs. Patrician Grigson and ...

NPR's Don Gonyea speaks with researcher Vanda Felbab-Brown about why she thinks President Trump's proposed tariffs and designating cartels as terrorist organizations won't stop the opioid crisis.

The combination of prescribed central nervous system stimulants, such as drugs that relieve ADHD symptoms, with prescribed ...