Heroin, one of the world’s most notorious narcotics, has a complex history that begins with the opium poppy. For thousands of years, people used the opium poppy (Papaver somniferum) for its ...

Leaders in the areas of public safety, health and drug enforcement converged on the south steps of the Utah State Capitol on Monday to provide a progress report on the Governor’s Fentanyl Task Force.

A coroner wants medicine dispensing records centralised after he found a mistake with a morphine prescription may have ...

Yes, even soda can get recalled. These are some of the biggest soda recalls throughout U.S. history, affecting giants like ...

A man who had expressed a desire to be clean from drugs died as a result of multi-drug toxicity, an inquest has concluded.

At least 50 people have died of an overdose associated with nitazenes. A lack of testing means the true number is likely ...

At least 50 people have died of an overdose associated with nitazenes. A lack of testing means the true number is likely ...

A child who grows up amid such relentless trauma carries wounds that no treaty can heal. Even if the guns fall silent, what ...

Brayden Robbins, an 11-year-old boy with cerebral palsy, died on his second visit in seven days to the ER at Comox Valley ...

During her time in New York, Patti Smith gained many inspiring mentors, including William Burroughs, who not only motivated and encouraged her but cared for her ...

Adult actor Kylie Page taking an apartment in Hollywood was part of her plan to remain sober after attending Alcoholics ...