With the rise of obesity drugs a pair of Penn State researchers set out to answer a question: could drugs aimed at weight ...

The combination of prescribed central nervous system stimulants, such as drugs that relieve ADHD symptoms, with prescribed ...

A settlement with Purdue Pharma hung in the balance at the Supreme Court as victims of the opioid epidemic urged justices to approve a deal with the company's owners. Justices will review a $6 ...

The following story was reported by The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with the Standard-Examiner.  The ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Journavx, the first opioid-free prescription drug for moderate to ...

The "Jack Reacher" author Lee Child told Business Insider he wants his book about the opioid crisis, "The Midnight Line," to ...

A drug called buprenorphine may be the best tool doctors have to fight the fentanyl crisis. Why hasn’t it been more widely ...

A decision about how to spend settlement funds in Carter County, Kentucky, which was hit hard by the opioid epidemic, offers ...

Preparation of a dose of Buprenorphine, an opioid that can be administered to people with opioid-use disorder to blunt ...

As Pennsylvania child welfare offices struggle with staff shortages, some are using opioid funds for support—raising ...

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The Ingham County Board of Commissioners has approved a spending plan for funds from opioid settlements. The money will be ...