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

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

In 2023, nearly 70% of the 105,000 overdose deaths in the U.S. involved fentanyl or another synthetic opioid. For the last ...

Africa, Bright Simons, has provided a detailed breakdown of the opioid crisis uncovered in the latest BBC Africa Eye ...

Uncertainty over funding for federal safety net programs may lead some state officials to turn to opioid settlement dollars ...

Thousands of federal workers who work in science, forestry and in national parks nationwide were fired. Critics warn that the ...

The combination of prescribed central nervous system stimulants, such as drugs that relieve ADHD symptoms, with prescribed ...

I’m writing to make your readers aware of two important pieces of proposed legislation at the State House regarding the ...

The event raises money to fight the opioid and fentanyl epidemic to honor Mahan, who died from an accidental overdose at the age of 21.

As the opioid crisis continues to challenge the Appalachian Highlands and communities nationwide, Ballad Health and East Tennessee State University will bring together addiction experts, frontline adv ...

Covering the opioid epidemic—from the individual patient to illegal synthetic fentanyl coming across the borders and into our communities—experts within the Methodist University community ...