This is part 2 in a three-part series on potential harms from taking antibiotics for dental procedures. Part 3 will publish tomorrow and Thursday. All will be available here. About once a week, Erinne ...

The production, distribution, and consumption of illegal opioids create problems for public health and safety in many countries. Overdose rates are particularly high in Canada and the United States, ...

Rupert May overcame a decade-long heroin addiction and homelessness with help from Daybreak, a Macon nonprofit, and now celebrates 36 months of sobriety.

Bloomington is accepting applications for its 2026 Downtown Outreach grants supporting opioid prevention, treatment and ...

The popular class of weight loss drugs known as GLP-1s have shown to be effective in curbing cravings beyond food. A few early studies have suggested that GLP-1 medications can do a lot to alleviate ...

The drug first turned up in Cincinnati in August and has since been linked to overdose deaths elsewhere in the region.

Health care workers in the Deaconess emergency department now have a new way to treat patients with opioid withdrawal symptoms: long-acting injectable buprenorphine.

As overdose deaths rise, a unique program in Baltimore offers addiction care for seniors by combining medication with peer ...

Plant City, Florida - February 18, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - A newly released educational resource examines what laudanum ...

For years, social media companies have disputed allegations that they harm children’s mental health through deliberate design choices that addict kids to their platforms and fail to protect them from ...

Between September 2020 and March 2022, 23-year-old Dylan Russell, who was suffering from opioid addiction, walked into three Vermont gun shops and purchased 15 semiautomatic handguns, including 10 fro ...

An herbal supplement sold at gas stations and vape shops can have serious consequences. It’s called kratom — and it’s ...