Publicis Groupe SA agreed Thursday to pay $350 million to settle claims it helped OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma fuel the opioids epidemic in the United States. Oregon officials declared a 90-day ...

The opioid epidemic has claimed thousands of lives across the nation, and the Reno Orthopedic Clinic is taking steps to address the crisis with a new program ai ...

The combination of prescribed central nervous system stimulants, such as drugs that relieve ADHD symptoms, with prescribed ...

The following story was reported by The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with the Standard-Examiner.  The ...

TUESDAY, Feb. 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- More emergency room doctors in California are prescribing the anti-addiction medication buprenorphine, contributing to the state’s battle against the U.S.

Covering the opioid epidemic—from the individual patient to illegal synthetic fentanyl coming across the borders and into our communities—experts within the Methodist University community ...

The results linking high opioid doses and stimulant use suggest stimulants may be a driving force behind the emergence of the twin epidemic and offer evidence that regulation of stimulant ...

With the rise of obesity drugs a pair of Penn State researchers set out to answer a question: could drugs aimed at weight ...

Earlier this month, the Law Court weighed in on a hot-button legal issue—the potential liability of opioid manufacturers for ...