The state of Nevada is suing grocery giant Kroger, alleging that its Smith grocery store pharmacies “flooded” the state with opioids knowing that overprescribing of the synthetic drugs was ...

A combination of acetaminophen (Tylenol) and ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) controls pain after wisdom tooth removal better than ...

Extra opioid pain medications after surgeries are a concern because they increase the likelihood of their misuse, so ...

Listen to this article A federal court jury in Abingdon found Dr. Joel Smithers, who previously practiced in Martinsville, guilty of 466 federal counts of illegally prescribing Schedule II controlled ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Staten Island leads the five boroughs with the highest rate of deaths among pregnant women and new mothers, with overdose being the leading cause of pregnancy-associated deaths ...

Former Endo International Plc officers and directors moved to throw out a bankruptcy trustee’s lawsuit accusing them of sinking the company’s fortunes, calling it “a thinly veiled attempt to extract ...

A kiosk holding the opioid antagonist Naloxone for free use in case of emergency in front of is seen Tuesday Mesa County ...

Tyrin Truong, the mayor of Bogalusa, Louisiana, and several other people have been arrested as part of a drug-trafficking investigation. The Louisiana State Police Narcotics/Violent Crime Task Force ...

In states where medical marijuana is legal, payments from opioid manufacturers to physicians have decreased significantly — ...

Sactown Vet owners Alexandra and Cole Thorton are concerned after a thief targeted their Midtown veterinary clinic and stole ...