The Washington County commissioners are forming a committee to review applications from organizations seeking grants from the ...

Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid. According to Drug Enforcement Administration research, fentanyl is responsible for more than ...

A custom-wrapped Lamborghini is becoming the newest tool in the fight against opioid addiction for one Bergen County police ...

City officials announced more than half a million dollars in opioid settlement money has been allocated to initiatives in the ...

Opioids affect both the gut and the immune system, said Summer Thompson, an assistant professor studying gut-brain ...

Several new bills and laws in Tennessee are set to go into effect in January 1st. Here's a look at what changes to expect.

The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit has issued a drug alert to warn residents of an increase in drug overdoses in the region.

Researchers at USF Health are making dramatic strides in understanding how new opioid compounds work inside the body to ...

The Canadian Press spoke to several chronic pain patients who had no forewarning that their pain medications would be out of ...

Prescription pharmaceutical transdermal fentanyl is a valuable treatment for management of pain in opioid-tolerant patients, severe enough to require daily, around-the-clock, long-term opioid ...

Police across northern Ontario say most illicit drugs circulating in their communities are being transported from southern Ontario, while prescription drugs diverted into the illegal market continue ...