If a person has major surgery chances are they were prescribed opioids. Hydrocodone, oxycodone, methadone and many others are all different types of opioids typically prescribed by doctors to treat ...

The St. Joseph Health Department is alerting the community to a concerning increase in the local use of 7-hydroxymitragynine, ...

The number of New Yorkers prescribed a key medication for opioid use disorder increased 7% during the pandemic as health providers battled against skyrocketing drug overdose deaths, a state report ...

The last time singer, songwriter and activist Melissa Etheridge heard her son’s voice, he said, “I’m sick. Mom, it’s fentanyl.” According to the CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics, there were ...

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will invest $100 million to improve homelessness, opioid addiction and ...

President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Thursday launching an initiative aimed at filling in the gaps of access ...

The stuff on the street is getting more dangerous, which is partly why Phoenix saw nearly 6,000 opioid overdoses in 2025.

A downriver city says they’ve seen a massive drop in overdoses, and they’re crediting an innovative approach many communities ...

Glucagon-like peptide receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) like Novo Nordisk’s semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) and Eli Lilly’s tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound) have dominated headlines for their blockbuster ...