To date Mesa received $4.5 million in One Arizona settlement funds. The city will give $1 million to nonprofits working to ...

Now a third option is available after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration last week approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ Suzetrigine, sold as twice-daily Journavx, a non-addictive prescription drug for ...

The opioid epidemic continues to affect hundreds of thousands of people, but there may be hope for the future with a new, non ...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals ( VRTX) has long been known as the company to turn to for life-saving cystic fibrosis (CF) drugs, and ...

While it's next to impossible to know how many opioids entered the state illegally in 2023, we do know that just under 1.7 ...

A new painkiller that is said to be free of addiction risks may be transformative for treatment of acute pain, according to local medical professionals. "I think it could be a potentially ...

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson announced a new pilot program on Monday, as part of the ongoing battle to fight homelessness in ...

An event addressing the alarming prevalence, persistent dangers and continuing tragedies of opioid misuse, addiction and fentanyl overdose has been scheduled for the evening of Wednesday, Feb. 12. The ...

About 80 million Americans fill prescriptions each year for medications to treat new instances of moderate to severe pain, ...

One in 10 children will be victims of child abuse before their 18th birthday according to the West Virginia Child Advocacy ...

As with climate change, why are we so slow to recognise the existential threat that drug use poses to humanity?

Jurors didn't find a drug dealer responsible for the deaths of his customers, but prosecutors urged a judge to send him to ...