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The B.C. government has overhauled the prescription opioid program to require witnessed dosing. Conservatives say the safe ...

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A Kentucky county nestled in the heart of Appalachia, where the opioid crisis has wreaked devastation for decades, spent $15,000 of its opioid settlement money on an ice rink.

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Researchers say public health warnings are "essential to prevent the escalation of gambling-related harm and its long-term ...

The new research from UC San Diego provides the most comprehensive look yet at how the rapid expansion of sports betting ...

A drug called buprenorphine may be the best tool doctors have to fight the fentanyl crisis. Why hasn’t it been more widely ...