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

Advancements have been made in the pain management field that have successfully found FDA approved alternatives to ...

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

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

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

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

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

In 2023, nearly 70% of the 105,000 overdose deaths in the U.S. involved fentanyl or another synthetic opioid. For the last ...

Africa, Bright Simons, has provided a detailed breakdown of the opioid crisis uncovered in the latest BBC Africa Eye ...

Why are poppy pods illegal? Opium poppy plants naturally contain morphine and codeine, which can be used to make narcotic ...

A US-backed UN program designed to halt the flow of fentanyl precursor chemicals into Mexico has been stalled by President ...