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

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

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

A synthetic opioid that is 10,000 times more potent than morphine and 100 times more powerful than fentanyl is increasingly ...

Nick Reiner, charged with murdering his parents, Rob and Michele Singer Reiner, spent much of his life battling drug ...

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

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

A Cleveland mother is sharing her story one year after her son died from an overdose involving a synthetic opioid — more ...

Moving cannabis to a category of drugs that includes some common medicines will have implications for research, businesses ...

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

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.