Police in Kouvola say that several people have died in the city so far year due to possible overdoses of a drug known in street trade as "Tippa", or "Drop" in English. It is believed, however, that ...

There are several contributing factors to heart issues such as atherosclerosis - including smoking, drinking too much alcohol and having very high blood pressure.

A Republican-led bill to impose harsher sentences for people convicted of fentanyl-like drug crimes narrowly passed the House on Thursday evening, with 98 Democrats supporting the measure.

Californian voters overwhelmingly passed Proposition 36, a criminal reform measure that wasn't attached to any funding, last ...

Readers worry that fraud may tarnish the field and slow the race for a cure. Also: Charles Blow’s farewell; treatment for ...

People who need emergency care or hospitalization for cannabis use disorder are at an elevated risk of premature death within ...

The Trump administration's freeze on Health and Human Services data is causing concern among officials in the Lane County health department.

On Wednesday, a leaked briefing distributed by the opposition B.C. Conservatives revealed the B.C. Ministry of Health has been investigating an alleged scheme involving incentives offered by dozens of ...

Most states allow some form of "medical marijuana." It is especially popular with pain patients, many of whom do not have ...

Sustainability is becoming more popular than ever. A survey by the World Economic Forum and Ipsos found that 86% of people ...

Isabel Wilson, from Creighton & Partners, assesses the benefits and challenges presented by the Family Drug and Alcohol Court ...

Vanguard issued its proxy voting policy for US portfolio companies, following the publication of BlackRock’s proxy ...