The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a new warning about a popular medication used for weight loss. The FDA says it has received reports of people overdosing on compounded semaglutide, ...

BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — Five people were hospitalized Friday after another reported overdose incident in Baltimore’s Penn North neighborhood, according to Baltimore police. It comes almost one ...

This study investigated how geography helps explain the striking increase in opioid-related overdose deaths among Black Americans since the proliferation of fentanyl. Using mortality data from the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Officials in Baltimore are investigating after more than two dozen people seemingly experienced "overdose symptoms" when they came ...

WASHINGTON -- Federal health officials are investigating sometimes-deadly overdoses with common anti-diarrhea drugs, a bizarre manifestation of the nation's drug abuse problem. The primary ingredient ...

At least 25 people were hospitalized Thursday after experiencing what officials believe to be overdoses in Baltimore’s Penn North neighborhood. There were no fatalities, Baltimore Fire Department ...

James Patton overdosed on fentanyl in a park just a few weeks ago. As an on-and-off cocaine user for more than 40 years, he was familiar with the white, powdery substance and the "good feeling" he got ...

Naloxone, the opioid overdose-reversing medication commonly known by its brand name Narcan, was central to the response of a mass overdose event in Baltimore Thursday. The city, as part of its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A syringe and small bags containing pills are seen on a table alongside a wrapped package.Credit: MART PRODUCTION / Pexels (The ...

(The Center Square) - House Democrats passed a proposal Wednesday that would expand Washington state’s “Good Samaritan” law by prohibiting the arrest of someone who is overdosing or reporting one. The ...