By Ben Glickman Amneal Pharmaceuticals said it had begun distributing the generic version of its over-the-counter overdose treatment to retail ...
The increase in the manufacture and use of highly-addictive synthetic opioids is a global challenge. The EU is taking action to curb this global affliction on society. Opioids are a class of drugs ...
The Canadian County Sheriff’s Office seized 94 pounds of marijuana, 27 kilograms of cocaine and five kilograms of fentanyl at a traffic stop and arrested one man on May 26. Gervis Gayle, who was ...
An estimated 15 million Americans use kratom, a controversial herbal supplement made from the leaves of a tree native to Southeast Asia. Federal health officials want to ban it, but advocates want ...
For sure, Gov. Gavin Newsom believes his 2020 stay-home order at the start of the coronavirus pandemic saved thousands of lives. Many other states soon followed with similar orders, although some ...
New provisional CDC data published Wednesday shows drug overdose deaths in the U.S. fell from 2022 to 2023, marking the first annual decline in five years. Walgreens announced Wednesday it will be ...
Aimee Dunkle often ruminates about the call that could have saved her son's life. A friend was with her 20-year-old son when he was in the grips of a heroin overdose in 2012, but the young man ...
SAN DIEGO — As the number of fentanyl-related deaths continues to skyrocket, one of the most effective treatments for opioid addiction is also one of the hardest to access. California has among ...
Local Governments Struggle to Distribute Their Share of Billions From Opioid Settlements Settlement money to help stem the decades-long opioid addiction and overdose epidemic is rolling out to ...