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

More emergency room doctors in California are prescribing the anti-addiction medication buprenorphine, contributing t ...

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 ...

Advancements have been made in the pain management field that have successfully found FDA approved alternatives to ...

With the rise of obesity drugs a pair of Penn State researchers set out to answer a question: could drugs aimed at weight ...

Philadelphia police say progress is happening in the city's Kensington section, but the work is far from done.

Reade has lived in Russia for nearly two years because of threats and fear of retaliation. She wants Trump administration to ...

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

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers intercepted a total of 257 pounds of opium poppy pods from Madrid at ...

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

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