The Lake County Opiate Task Force announced this week its official name change to the Lake County Addiction Task Force. According to officials, the action marks a “significant step in the group’s ...

By bnm Tehran bureau Opium prices are soaring in Afghanistan following the Taliban's drug cultivation ban, threatening regional stability, new data from the UN indicated on March 12. The Taliban swept ...

The National Prescription Opiate Litigation in Cobb County, Georgia accuses a number of chain pharmacies, including Publix, of failing to protect the public from prescription opioids in their ...

Publix Super Markets is accused in a lawsuit of dispensing opioids without red-flag controls, amid soaring sales of the prescriptions.

What drives a serial killer? Hardwired instincts, symbolic triggers, and ritualized predation—unraveling ancestral imprints.

Knowledge is power for family members, for communities, for health care providers, and for the men and women — sons and ...

Scraping opium resin off a seedpod in Myanmar's remote poppy fields, displaced farmer Aung Hla describes the narcotic crop as ...

ATCEMS was averaging a little over 100 opioid calls a month. In January 2025, the agency says it ran about 50.

The idea of a “dessert stomach” isn’t just a joke — it’s science. Researchers found that the same brain cells that make you ...

WJAC provides news, weather and sports information for Johnstown, Altoona, State College and DuBois, Pennsylvania. Our ...

Fighting the opioid epidemic by introducing an innovative role in bedside patient care, Cammie Wolf Rice and the CWC Alliance ...

Emergency clinicians in California increased prescription of buprenorphine for opioid use disorder from 2017 to 2022.