The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned the public to watch out for fake versions of a US-made pain reliever which ...

People should be wary of companies that don't require a prescription and offer deep discounts, the agency said. The warning comes several days after the Justice Department sued illegal online ...

An ICT investigation found that Canada’s health care system helped fund a sharp rise in opiate use among younger generations ...

Opinion: Louisiana’s new restrictions on mifepristone and misoprostol threaten to negate the state’s recent gains in maternal ...

Doctors are already using weight loss drugs to treat binge eating disorder. But some experts warn that it’s a Band-Aid, not a ...

In Morgantown, a team of doctors at WVU Rockefeller Neurosciences Institute is conducting clinical trials for a new method ...

There were 357 deaths in Alaska attributed to drug overdoses in 2023, an increase of nearly 45% over the prior year, and by far the largest number in a single year.

Buprenorphine is relatively safe and reduces the risk of opioid death by 38% compared with those not receiving medication.

Here's who gabapentin was originally approved for, what it's used for today and why it's becoming a drug of increasing ...

Many people have completely wrong ideas about addiction, which can impede addicts from getting treatment and sustaining ...

Originally published in Synapse on October 3, 1977.

If passed, Prop. 36 would reverse Proposition 47, an extensive prison and sentencing reform measure. Since its adoption ...