A toxic drug alert was issued for Nelson late on Wednesday, eight days after the B.C. Coroner’s Service released its deaths due to toxic drugs report.

Researchers noted some are “particularly dangerous as they can lead to unpredictable health consequences and even death.” ...

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The purging of federal research grants to Harvard imperils hundreds of collaborative projects in more than 30 states.

Pace Pharmacy was one of the last pharmacies that would fill prescriptions of Dr. Elaine Sharp, accused of running a longtime ...

Using marijuana doubles the risk of dying from heart disease, according to a new analysis of pooled medical data involving 200 million people mostly between the ages of 19 and 59.

The operation began in January 2024 with a search warrant at the shop, where investigators found hidden opium and illegal ...

The Department of Health and Social Care said that it is the first nationwide campaign across England to inform young people about vaping and nicotine addiction. It has commissioned a short video ...

If you have thought about trying to kick a smoking habit, you’re not alone. Nearly 7 of 10 smokers say they want to stop. Quitting smoking is one of the best things you can do for your health — ...

These prescription habits are shockingly common—and legal—but could quietly be cutting years off your life. Here’s what to ...

Early recovery from drug addiction to opioids and stimulants is physically and mentally demanding, and a long road to recovery.

The session emphasized different strategies to initiate buprenorphine, naltrexone, acamprosate, gabapentin, and phenobarbital ...