NYC saw 700+ opioid‑involved overdose deaths among older adults in 2024. Seniors and clinicians push for safer pain plans.

Minnesota's drug overdose deaths remained flat in 2025, signaling a slowdown in recent improvements, according to state data.

The headlines may have faded, but the opioid crisis is not over in Kansas. In 2023, the most recent year for which we have ...

Overdose deaths from opioids rose in Colorado, diverging from the national trend, which has been decreasing, according to a new study from a think tank.

Older adults in New Jersey recorded the highest number of suspected overdose deaths in 2025, according to the New Jersey ...

A new analysis in Oregon reveals a heightened incidence of severe burns requiring hospital-level care as illicit drug use ...

VA now stocks naloxone in 6,852 high-risk locations across 1,364 facilities and Vet Centers, after surpassing 2 million ...

Injection drug use in the Appalachian region led to a significant syndemic of fatal overdoses and rising rates of HIV and ...

Santa Barbara County has seen a 41% drop in overdose deaths since 2023, according to a report from the Sheriff’s Office.

A federal work group says Covid vaccine injuries deserve urgent attention, even as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

A popular class of drugs for treating diabetes and obesity reduces addiction, including abuse of alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, ...

Dr. Jay Sadrinia, a Northern Kentucky dentist, was originally sentenced to 20 years in prison but a federal appeals court ...