A US study of more than a million Medicaid enrollees newly diagnosed with opioid use disorder (OUD), finds most—nearly seven ...

Ozempic may lower the risk of opioid overdose in patients with Type 2 diabetes, a new study suggests, the latest research to find a positive connection between the diabetes drug and another unrelated ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Since 1999, the opioid epidemic has killed around 645,000 people in ...

The U.S. opioid epidemic has caused a startling number of overdose deaths, but a new survey shows that most Americans still have no idea how to help an OD victim. More than 3 in 4 people (77%) said ...

For patients recovering from opioid use disorder, particularly from drugs like fentanyl or heroin, the days immediately ...

Opioids are still widely prescribed, but have limited effectiveness and are associated with serious harms. De-prescribing ...

LOCKPORT — Public health professionals and addiction services agencies continue to distribute Narcan to the public as Niagara County experiences high rates of opioid overdoses. Volunteers receiving ...

(CNN) — The recently passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which experts predict will reduce Medicaid coverage for millions of Americans, combined with the proposed elimination of a $56 million grant for ...