More New Yorkers received scripts for buprenorphine, a med used to treat opioid addiction, amid fight against record-high ...

Rural counties in Southwest Pennsylvania are quickly matching pace with the region’s urban center in overdose medication ...

Purdue Pharma will pay more than $7 billion for the corporation's role in fueling the opioid epidemic that has killed ...

In connection with the opioid epidemic, hepatitis C rates have risen dramatically. People who share needles, especially opioids, are at risk of contracting hepatitis C. Getting screened and ...

Our state is taking unique steps toward overcoming this epidemic, including expanded treatment access. At Acadia Healthcare, I’ve observed directly how increasing access to opioid treatment ...

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.

However, advancements in research on analgesics — medications to treat pain — and the ongoing opioid addiction epidemic have underscored efforts to establish new protocols. Now, findings from a new ...

Of the 2024 opioid overdose death cases recorded so far, 87% involved fentanyl. Chicago and Illinois overall don’t face this epidemic alone, however. Opioid overdose deaths plague every corner ...

OneUp Components developed new Clip Pedals, and they are sure they might be your new favorite. OneUp says the new pedals are light enough for cross country but beefy and durable enough for downhill.

RAYTOWN, Mo. (KCTV) - The Jackson County Public Health Department (JCPH) announced Tuesday that Narcan is now available throughout Raytown. Narcan is a brand of naloxone, a treatment that blocks ...

Highly addictive, it contains oxycodone, originally intended for palliative cancer care, and is often cited as one of the primary drugs responsible for the opioid epidemic blamed for the deaths of ...