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[ad_1] By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, March 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Drug overdose deaths — both accidental and intentional — have quadrupled over the...
[ad_1] CNN — The seller, who went by the name Linda Wang, was curt when asked if she sold a chemical often used to create fentanyl....
[ad_1] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved selling naloxone without a prescription, setting the overdose-reversing drug on course to become the first opioid...
[ad_1] Narcan, a naloxone nasal spray, is now approved for over-the-counter sales and should be widely available by late summer. Experts say that these sprays can...
[ad_1] BOISE, Idaho — Republican Gov. Brad Little signed a bill allowing execution by firing squad, making Idaho the latest state to turn to older methods...
[ad_1] RENO, Nev. — State lawmakers nationwide are responding to the deadliest overdose crisis in U.S. history by pushing harsher penalties for possessing fentanyl and other...
[ad_1] MEXICO CITY — Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador held a massive rally in Mexico City’s main plaza attended by tens of thousands of people...
[ad_1] CNN — The Justice Department on Monday filed a lawsuit against Rite Aid for allegedly violating the Controlled Substances Act, alleging that the company “knowingly...
[ad_1] Researchers have found in First randomized trial of CBD for pain control after urinary stone treatment that treatment with cannabidiol (CBD) oil product fails to...
[ad_1] By Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, March 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Acetaminophen, a popular over-the-counter medication for millions struggling with pain and fever, can...
[ad_1] By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, March 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Opioids pose the greatest poison risk to children in the United States, accounting...
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — The Biden administration moved Friday to require patients see a doctor in person before getting attention deficit disorder medication or addictive painkillers, toughening...
[ad_1] Feb. 15, 2023 — In December, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott did an about-face on an issue that has been a flash point in the debate...
[ad_1] Watch CNN Films’ “American Pain” at 9 p.m. ET Sunday, February 5. CNN — Sitting among the warehouses of Dulles, Virginia, is one of the...
[ad_1] CNN — Members of Congress are urging Secretary of State Antony Blinken to pressure China to do more to curb the flow of fentanyl and...
[ad_1] By GEOFF MULVIHILL and SHARON JOHNSON January 29, 2023 GMT https://apnews.com/article/naloxone-narcan-overdose-availability-ec12f62eef12ebc67de77afdbb6f11b9 ALBANY, Ga. (AP) — Jessie Blanchard started small nearly five years ago, just trying...
[ad_1] FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Richard Blodgett, a single father, was jailed on a drug charge when a worker from Arizona’s child welfare agency delivered the news:...
[ad_1] OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma entered settlement agreements with three major pharmacy chains and an opioid manufacturer totaling more than $226 million, Attorney General John O’Connor...
[ad_1] Washington CNN — The Justice Department on Thursday alleged that the AmerisourceBergen Corporation, one of the country’s largest pharmaceutical distributors, and two of its subsidiaries...
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) — As the U.S. deals with its deadliest overdose crisis to date, a national crime-prevention group is calling on the Justice Department to...