A Littlestown woman that provided in-home care is charged with allegedly stealing jewelry and medicine from a hospice patient, police say.

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Some signs to look out for if you or someone around you seems to be overdosing are: If you are unsure, call 911 and ask the ...

By putting a carbon atom in place of a core oxygen, chemists constructed an opioid that blocks pain with less respiratory ...

Cheap and effective opioid painkillers like morphine are usually not available for patients receiving cancer treatment and end-of-life care in Pakistan. Why is the medication hard to come by?

Trump cites fentanyl to impose 35% Canada tariffs, despite data showing 99.8% of seized U.S. fentanyl comes from Mexico.

The herbal substance kratom is causing lots of stir across the state and country as cities, towns and even entire states are ...

A team of researchers, including four from UC Berkeley, developed a new painkiller compound that is less addictive and less ...

Background The use, timing, and dosage of morphine in septic patients with a history of Chronic Heart Failure (CHF) are poorly studied, and it is still unclear if morphine administration affects ...

Objective Anaesthesiology guidelines suggest that opioids worsen obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) despite no randomised controlled trial evidence. We therefore conducted a randomised controlled trial to ...

The potent synthetic opioid, developed for large animals, threatens to reverse Michigan's recent progress in reducing ...