The number of Americans using illicit opioids, including fentanyl, is 20 times higher than previously estimated, according to ...

Wall St. Insights While new public health measures have reigned in the opioid crisis, opioids are still rampant in the U.S.

Criminals are increasingly pressuring doctors and pharmacists to supply prescription painkillers for illegal distribution on ...

The Senate Committee on Rules and Judiciary voted Thursday to confirm three of the governor’s nominees and approved ...

Debbie Allen would later learn what she said no one had told her: Opioids like morphine, when combined with her husband's ...

A Michigan doctor has been convicted of federal charges relating to the unlawful distribution of prescription opioids.

Hydrocodone, oxycodone, methadone and many others are all different types of opioids typically prescribed by doctors to treat ...

Despite medical advances and health scares, thousands of U.S. doctors continue to prescribe opioids to treat pain, keeping ...

National pharmaceutical retailer Walgreens has agreed to pay at least $300 million to settle allegations it illegally fulfilled millions of invalid controlled substance prescriptions for more than ...

Fake pain relief medication is the latest type drug found to contain a dangerous synthetic opioid in Australia. It was ...

Cantone began experimenting with drugs in high school, but her opioid use started when she attended cosmetology and esthiology school in the Twin Cities. Her use escalated to meth and heroin over ...