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 ...

By suing CVS and Walgreens, the DOJ sends a chilling message to every pharmacy in America: If you fill opioid prescriptions, ...

The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit has issued a drug alert to warn residents of an increase in drug overdoses in the region.

Illinois libraries can now keep naloxone on hand under a new standing order, making overdose response faster and easier ...

It’s similar to xylazine, or tranq — a veterinary painkiller and muscle relaxant commonly cut into street drugs since about ...

Amanda Eleazar, of Iowa City, was just 25 years old when she started using opioids. It was 2014, and she was a mother of four ...

Ambros Therapeutics’ non-opioid bisphosphonate analgesic, already approved in Italy, will soon begin a pivotal test in the ...

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

Tennessee will receive more than $1.2 billion in opioid settlement funds. Experts fear the money isn’t reaching people who ...

Indiana has launched two new dashboards aimed at tracking drug overdose data and violent crimes. Advocates say the overdose ...