FDA action aligns with a growing chorus of scientists, public health experts, and advocates warning against the public health ...

The opioid crisis is a serious health concern in the United States and affects millions of households every year. According ...

In 2023, following a growing number of opioid-related deaths, the Food and Drug Administration began mandating a "boxed warning" about the risk of respiratory depression when opioids are used. The ...

The substance, dubbed "gas station heroin" for its opioid-like effects, is illegal and not approved for medical use in the U.S., although it is legally marketed in some countries as an antidepressant.

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is warning Michigan residents about carfentanil, a potent fentanyl alteration that is reemerging in the unregulated drug supply and contributing to ...

Nantucket is the latest community to start testing its sewage for drugs — partnering with a Cambridge firm that analyzes ...