Opioid overdoses nationwide have declined significantly since fall of 2023, but not in Alaska. One thing Alaska experts ...

Fred Meyer has distributed 713 locking bags since joining the initiative in May, according to the state Health Care Authority ...

At least 50 people have died of an overdose associated with nitazenes. A lack of testing means the true number is likely ...

One North Carolina city offers a window into how Medicaid cuts may affect national efforts to address opioid addiction and ...

Mumbai police arrested two men, Rizwan Ansari and Naved Batatawala, in Malwani for possessing 710 bottles of cough syrup ...

Hundreds in the state have died after overdosing on a drug originally used in veterinary medicine in large animals. Health ...

As we celebrate a major anniversary for our military, don’t forget the challenges many veterans past and present must face.

But behind that advice lies a blend of misinformation, bad science, and callous indifference, especially prescription opioids, to those living with pain. FYI, the FDA's National Prescription Drug Take ...

They were surveyed online from June 10-17, 2024. Among those surveyed, 7.7% reported intentional nonprescription opioid use and 3.2% unintentional nonprescription opioid use.

As of February 28, 2025, the 10-Q form stated, the company has accrued a total $6.4 billion liability associated with the multistate agreement and other opioid-related claims and litigation ...

After weed, opioids ranked the second most commonly misused drug for teens with 574,000 using them in 2023, up from 406,000 the year before. While marijuana use among those ages 12 to 17 was about ...

The long quest for powerful non-opioid drugs that treat pain without risk of addiction is nearing a milestone, in the form of a pill that could soon win approval from the Food and Drug Administration.