Washington is one of four states that reported year-over-year increases in opioid-related death rates, according to an ...

Fueled by the COVID-19 pandemic, opioid deaths spiked in the United States. But three months into 2025, drug overdose-related ...

According to a Vertex spokesperson, the drug is seeing strong initial market adoption, with growing payer coverage and ...

A 37-year-old Ocean County man was allegedly driving on opioids at the time of a crash that killed his passenger, authorities said. Anthony Krempel, of Beachwood, was charged with vehicular homicide ...

Researchers have developed a new type of oral painkiller for chronic abdominal pain, inspired by the peptide hormone oxytocin ...

A Kenton County jury found Lauren Baker guilty in April 2023 of charges including murder. She was sentenced to 33 years in ...

With ultra-potent opioids like fentanyl, even minor dosing errors can prove fatal. Drug contaminants, which dealers use to provide a stronger high at a lower cost, can be just as deadly and ...

The initiative Pennsylvania's junior senator has proposed will do precisely nothing to turn the tide of the crisis.

Bart Perkins was unconscious when EMS arrived, and was revived when paramedics administered a dose of Narcan, according to a ...

The study, which was published in the journal Pharmacological Reports, analyzed the impact of four terpenes that are found in ...