On Tuesday, March 18, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. announced the ...

Philly’s opioid addiction crisis is constantly evolving. Local health care workers and researchers explain some of the latest ...

The opioid epidemic is still an ongoing problem and there is no single solution to bring it under control. Ben Hargreaves finds that a new line of attack could be the development of more effective ...

The Department of Health and Human Services yesterday announced that it renewed the public health emergency for the nation’s ...

Among the efforts to curb the U.S. opioid epidemic is a focus on reducing opioid prescribing. The researchers concluded that although health care system factors like prescribing restrictions ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) The combination of prescribed stimulants and opioids is linked to increased opioid doses, potentially contributing to a "twin epidemic" of drug use. Analysis of ...

contributing to the state’s battle against the U.S. opioid epidemic, a new study suggests. About 16% of scrips written for buprenorphine in California came from an ER doctor in 2022, up from ...

Amid drastic government layoffs, a new position was actually opened in Currituck to address the ongoing drug epidemic — ...