The NHS has stated that while vaping is less harmful than traditional smoking, it's not without its risks. The long-term ...

The U.S. Department of Justice this week filed a lawsuit against Walgreens, alleging the company knowingly filled illegal prescriptions with no medical purpose, including opioids. Walgreens is ...

(AP) — The U.S. Justice Department is accusing Walgreens of filling millions of prescriptions in the last decade and more without a legitimate purpose, including for dangerous amounts of opioids ...

For about three years, I’ve been running a pilot program at the jail to combat the opioid epidemic, which has really ravaged rural communities, especially in places like Maine. As an addiction ...

WEIRTON — While the West Virginia First Foundation announced its first round of awards in December, with funds derived from opioid lawsuit settlements, many of the state’s cities and counties have ...

The Biden administration Wednesday finalized a long-awaited rule laying out how some health care providers can prescribe gold-standard opioid use disorder treatments through telehealth.

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ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The results of a new study could be a game changer in the effort to battle the opioid drug addiction problem facing New York state and nation. The University of Rochester Medical ...

Symptoms include breathlessness, fatigue and chronic cough ... such as diabetes or hypertension. Opioids, benzodiazepines and other medications used to treat these comorbidities and symptoms ...