The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new non-opioid pain medication developed by Boston-based Vertex ...

Federal lawmakers are trying once again to push for a study on the “overmedication” of veterans by Department of Veterans ...

What is Fentanyl? How does it enter the U.S.? Why is it a sticking point in relations between U.S., China, Canada and Mexico?

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s HHS nomination moves to a full Senate vote; Donald Trump’s tariff war sparks China-related concerns for biopharma; Pfizer, Merck and more announce Q4 and 2024 earnings; and the ...

Sen. Mike Yakawich's bill to prohibit the state from buying overdose reversal drugs from companies that settled with states ...

Carfentanil, a relative of fentanyl, is used by veterinarians to sedate large zoo animals like elephants and hippos. It’s been killing people across the country for years, but this is the first time ...

US President Donald Trump’s imposition of 25 per cent tariffs on all Canadian exports to the United States, which has been ...

While New Orleans prepares for the excitement of the big game, it’s important to remember that sports injuries aren’t limited to the professionals. High school athletes, weekend warriors, and generall ...

When Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke to U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday afternoon, he had a new proposition: ...

Researchers at University of the Pacific in Stockton have developed a long-acting opioid overdose-reversal drug-delivery system that could save lives.

New Monash University research has revealed a concerning rise in new opioid prescriptions among younger Victorians, while ...

Drug policy researcher Jonathan Caulkins said there were 21 large fentanyl seizures at the Mexican border for every one along ...