California is set to start selling low-cost insulin pens this January, the first such move by a state to circumvent the ...

COLUMBUS— Gov. Mike DeWine signed an executive order Wednesday allowing the Ohio Board of Pharmacy to legalize drug testing tools aimed at preventing overdoses. The emergency rule exempts test strips ...

Detecting diabetes might soon be as easy as breathing into a device, a new study says. An experimental breath test sorted out type 2 diabetes patients from healthy people, based on their exhalations, ...

OVERDOSE AWARENESS DAY, AND DIGNITY HEALTH IS OFFERING A SERIES OF FREE EVENTS, ALL WITH THE GOAL OF SAVING LIVES. THIS MORNING, WE WELCOME THE DIGNITY, HEALTH, OPIOID AWARENESS COMMITTEE CO-CHAIRS, ...

(MIRROR INDY) — Staff at the nonprofit hear every day about someone’s child, parent or sibling dying from using a drug they didn’t know was laced with fentanyl. The test strips can save lives by ...

They could have stolen liquor. They could have demanded opiates like Vicodin or Percocet. Instead, two young men in hats, with bandannas over their faces, entered the CVS at Ina and Thornydale roads ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Legislature has tried to make fentanyl and xylazine (an animal sedative) testing strips legal the past couple years, but has failed to pass such legislation. Fentanyl test ...

Kansas lawmakers voted Thursday to decriminalize fentanyl test strips statewide, a move that has fulfilled a long-held goal for public health officials and a bipartisan group of legislators, who hope ...

INDIANAPOLIS — On Monday, the Indiana Senate passed a bill to make test strips legal in the state. 13 Investigates reporter Cierra Putman has been covering the issue for nearly a year now. Our ...

In the cross-sectional cohort, the semi-quantitative ACR had a sensitivity of 78.1% and a specificity of 93.3% at a 30 mg/g creatinine cutoff, with over 90% overall agreement with quantitative ACR ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - You’ve probably seen them while driving – small signs that advertise “cash for diabetes test strips.” It’s a growing marketplace for buyers and sellers across Arizona. 13 ...

L.A. County libraries are doing more to prevent fatal drug overdoses. The county system has already had a weekly naloxone clinic at 13 select libraries, but now they’re adding free fentanyl test ...