Opioid deaths are finally declining nationwide and in South Carolina, though Charleston remains high. New technology is ...

In an effort to curb misuse of opioids and prevent overdose deaths, the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia released a legally ...

Years of high school, college and semiprofessional football meant Layne Herber’s knees didn’t stand much of a chance. By the ...

As Tasmania's poppy industry celebrates 50 years, demand for weight-loss treatments is opening up new markets.

Sustained-release naltrexone may slightly increase illicit opioid use and serious adverse events compared to opioid agonists, with uncertain effects on retention and acceptability. It may reduce ...

Fake pain relief medication is the latest type drug found to contain a dangerous synthetic opioid in Australia. It was ...

Hydrocodone, oxycodone, methadone and many others are all different types of opioids typically prescribed by doctors to treat ...

Pain management following surgery has evolved significantly over the years, with more personalized options to make recovery smoother and safer.

Photoactivable drugs are activated when irradiated by a beam of light—via an optical fiber—thus generating a controlled and ...

Viatris shares favorable Phase 3 data for contraceptive patch and pain drug, affirms 2025 sales, and raises adjusted EPS ...

Olutayo Nathanael Farinde, a synthetic organic and medicinal researcher at the University of Toledo, shares his bold efforts ...

A version of meloxicam designed to work faster has beat out a placebo in two late-stage studies focused on post-surgical ...