By slicing and dicing a dataset from 277 million patients at 1,591 hospitals, Epic publishes findings more quickly than ...

Christian Boivin’s grief for 15-year-old Mathis and pleas for change shine a light on the increasingly contaminated illicit ...

Pink cocaine: the glamorous party drug trend with a fatal twist. It is typically a powdered blend of ketamine and illicit substances, often dyed with food coloring.

Protonitazene, a novel synthetic opioid three times stronger than fentanyl, killed a 22-year-old in Stevenson Ranch who believed he was buying oxycodone The victim expressed concern to his dealer ...

First Pediatric Guideline on Opioid Prescribing in Primary Care Focuses on Preventing Overdose Oct. 31, 2024 — With its emphasis on opioid overdose prevention, the first guideline for primary ...

Oct. 28, 2024 — As cannabis is legalized and is more accessible in various forms across the country, there is increasing concern among health care providers about potential impact on children.

Opioid overdose is the leading cause of death among people from 25 to 60 years of age, accounting for more deaths than motor vehicle collisions, and has been declared a public health crisis [1].