The road to patient harm is sometimes paved with good intentions, but patients, especially children, deserve both good intentions and safe treatments. Evidence-based medicine for children with gender ...

North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein has laid out priorities that he wants the General Assembly to address this year ...

Ettore Mazzei, 61, was nabbed as part of a sting at his home on Bay Street in Stapleton Heights – and his nearby business ...

The first defendant in the Carrollton juvenile fentanyl overdose scandal, which resulted in at least four North Texas teenagers' deaths, was sentenced to 20 years in federal ...

Babcock founded her nonprofit, Lost Voices of Fentanyl, after her son Austen died from fentanyl poisoning. For the past three and a half years she has fought to bring awareness and action against ...

Fentanyl has largely fueled a more than doubling of overdose deaths among children ages 12 to 17 since the start of the ...

Drug users are dying every day in San Francisco. Despite a year-long crackdown from law enforcement against street drug dealers, fentanyl suppliers, and users who ...

U.S. states vary widely in their laws and legal approaches to managing drug paraphernalia and opioid prevention centers (OPCs ...

Now that smoking has replaced injecting as the most common way to consume fentanyl, UCSF researchers have uncovered an increased risk of fatal overdose from the residue that accumulates in smoking ...

According to provisional national data released last week, the number of fatal overdoses in Maine dropped by 16 percent last year. It was the first annual reduction in fatalities since ...

It’s called medetomidine, a powerful sedative for animals that is not approved for human use. However, the Chicago Department ...

The number of U.S. fatal overdoses fell last year, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data posted ...