Officials said he voluntarily surrendered his DEA licenses and agreed to a 20-year exclusion from Medicare, Medicaid and all ...

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Drug overdose deaths in Alabama dropped by 18.24% between July 2023 and July 2024, according to provisional data from the ...

At its peak in 2012, Alabama had the highest rate of opioid prescription in the country with 143.8 prescriptions per 100 people.

The U.S. Justice Department is suing pharmacy giant CVS, accusing it of putting profits over patient safety and thus fueling ...

He'd prescribe controlled substances without a legitimate purpose and wouldn't follow the typical course of professionally prescribing the medication, officials said ...

The Boston Globe Rhode Island’s Christopher Gavin joined 12 News at 4 to discuss a federal lawsuit against CVS Health that accuses the company of violating the Controlled Substances Act.

A new study has revealed that North Somerset’s opioid prescriptions are 737.74 per cent higher than ten surrounding areas in southern England.

A common refrain from critics of cannabis legalization, especially during the early days, was that legalizing the drug would ...

Here’s a look at the opioid crisis. Experts say the United States is in the throes of an opioid epidemic. An estimated 8.9 million Americans aged 12 and older misused opioids in 2023. Opioids are ...

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The number of people with chronic pain has increased substantially in recent years, and the reason isn’t completely clear. A ...