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

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 ...

The district attorney’s office won the money in a settlement as part of a federal suit against the opioid epidemic.

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

Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) is an evergreen tree indigenous to countries like Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia. For ...

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

U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping foreign aid freeze has stalled a United Nations program in Mexico aimed at stopping ...

Uncertainty over funding for federal safety net programs may lead some state officials to turn to opioid settlement dollars ...

Two Santa Rosa high school students have died after allegedly overdosing on fentanyl, Santa Rosa police said. Two other students remain hospitalized after also allegedly overdosing on fentanyl in a ...