Rule changes designed to reduce opioid overdose deaths in British Columbia in 2016 inadvertently harmed cancer and palliative ...

A New Hampshire doctor pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges he wrote prescriptions for patients to obtain drugs despite the fact they weren’t needed for medical reasons, federal officials said. According ...

Thousands of police officers and staff across the UK are now carrying a lifesaving medicine which reverses the effects of an ...

The operator of a pharmacy located in Trinidad has agreed to pay a quarter of a million dollars to settle allegations that ...

W.Va.'s Supreme Court declined to answer a federal court's question in an appeal over whether the distribution of opioids can ...

New York and Vermont are among states continuing to put millions in opioid settlement funding to work to address the ongoing ...

Health experts warn of potential for addiction as users seek out plant-based alternative for pain and withdrawal. Boulder ...

Healthcare staff are being left to deal with the “human cost” of abuse of opioids, some of which are more potent than heroin, ...

The University of Wyoming College of Health Sciences Interprofessional Education (IPE) Committee recently hosted its ninth ...

Medical professionals and advocates want the city to direct more money to treatment and to improve transparency on how the ...

The Over-the-Counter Medicine Practitioners Association of Ghana has committed to ensuring members no longer stock and sell ...

The opioid crisis, increasingly driven by synthetic opioids, continues to claim tens of thousands of lives annually in the US ...