Smoking instead of injecting drugs can reduce harm, but a new study shows opioid smokers are four times as likely to suffer severe burns.

Nursing homes misuse antipsychotic drugs for dementia patients, disguise practice as schizophrenia treatment, watchdog finds.

Relapsing after quitting cocaine is not simply a matter of willpower — it reflects physical changes in the brain, according to new research. Scientists have found that repeated cocaine use reshapes ...

Shocking photos blow apart the narrative being pushed by the councilwoman overseeing the drug-plagued, zombie-like chaos at MacArthur Park. Lefty DSA Councilwoman Eunisses Hernandez, now running for ...

A large epidemiological study of more than 600,000 veterans with diabetes suggests GLP-1 weight-loss medications may reduce drug- and alcohol-related overdoses and deaths ...

Using data from 100 million people, researchers found that amphetamine use increased the risk of stroke by 122%, and that ...

Weight-loss jabs could prevent and treat addiction to alcohol, cigarettes and drugs, according to a large study. Experts believe the way the medicines work on the brain’s reward pathway cuts cravings ...

A new study has monitored illicit drug use through wastewater analysis in 115 European cities from 25 countries. From 2024 to ...

Surgeon Gareth Honeybone wants wider access to zanidatamab to treat one of the deadliest cancers.

The private company that operates redemption sites under the Oregon Bottle Bill, allowing Oregonians to turn in cans and ...