A falling number of fatalities involving synthetic opioids, a drug class in which bootleg fentanyl is the big killer. Those numbers are still significantly hig ...

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The Wall Street Journal charts a year-by-year look at overdose deaths and areas of the country hit the hardest. Also: The Trump administration has extended the opioid emergency declaration; U.S.

Some drugs are known as nephrotoxic, which means that their effects can cause damage to the kidneys. Drugs such as certain ...

A new study has discovered what researchers say is the first drug to fully reproduce the effects ... that are remote from the site of the stroke damage. Brain cells that are located at a distance ...

The findings, published in Nature Communications, tested two candidate drugs based on research into ... a loss of brain connections far from the damage site. Brain cells located away from the ...

It shares the name with a new game that's blowing up the charts on Steam and players can dive into early access now. In Schedule 1, you take the role of a small-time drug dealer rolling into a new ...

THE 150 Children killed during former president Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs should not be considered as mere "collateral damage," two children's rights organizations said on Friday. "These children ...

The drug, tested on mice, restored these gamma oscillations, and in turn reconnected neurons to essentially heal the brain damage without arduous physical rehabilitation. Of course, this is only ...

The U.S. is making progress against one of its most devastating public-health threats: drug overdoses. Over the 12 months ended in October 2024, the country saw a 25% decline in overdose deaths ...