GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Zepbound are designed to be injected, typically once a week. That means the medications are set to remain in the body for that long, which can have devastating ...

Life expectancy in the U.S. reached a record high in 2024 following a substantial decline of drug-overdose deaths, according to figures released by the federal government Thursday. The life expectancy ...

SOMERVILLE — A cluster of overdoses, including three that were fatal, in a single weekend has officials and social workers fanning out across Somerville, handing out Narcan, and spreading the word ...

Broome County reported a significant decrease in both fatal and non-fatal drug overdoses in 2025. Fatal overdoses dropped by 43% and non-fatal overdoses fell by 29% compared to the previous year.

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WBNG) -- According to data released by county officials, Broome County saw a sharp decrease in suspected overdoses throughout 2025. County Executive Jason Garnar reported its 28 ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. U.S. overdose deaths dropped 21% through August 2025 — the longest sustained decline in decades — but remain above ...

These days, it seems like the hardest thing to come across in the United States of America is something that all of us can celebrate as unambiguous good news. Well, you would think the steady and ...

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SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Hundreds of people die in San Francisco every year from accidental drug overdoses. 2025 was tragically no different, with 621 deaths recorded, the city’s Department of Public ...

The number of drug overdose deaths continued to fall in 2025, albeit at a slower pace than the year prior, new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows. The data, released ...

NEW YORK — U.S. overdose deaths fell through most of last year, suggesting a lasting improvement in an epidemic that had been worsening for decades. Federal data released Wednesday showed that ...

For many years, the United States has waged a bitter battle against fentanyl. The president went as far as to sign an executive order calling the highly addictive and extremely potent synthetic opiate ...