Taxpayers are footing a £130m-a-year bill for disability benefit claims linked to alcohol and drug abuse, official statistics show.

Crime trends in Odessa are shifting, with a notable drop in violent crime but an increase in drug-related and DWI arrests, ...

Another company involved in using AI to repurpose failed drugs – as well as drugs that have already been approved – is ...

Philadelphia’s 7% drop in fatal overdoses in 2023 is notable. Still, opioid use disorder claimed the lives of over 1,100 residents that year – more than three times as many lives as 10 years earlier.

District Attorney Michael E. McMahon hosted the Staten Island Fentanyl and Overdose Task Force at its first meeting of the ...

Employees of the Mexican Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission, or CILA in Spanish, map portions of the ...

There were 1,175 deaths in Wood County in 2024 that were reported to the Wood County Coroner’s Office, according to Wood ...

The bodies terrified Betchie Salvador, because she always knew her husband could be next. They had begun turning up in cities all over the Philippines ever since President Rodrigo Duterte launched a ...

Nearly a decade ago, the Philippine drug war raged, and desperate people tried to avoid former President Rodrigo Duterte's ...

SUSPECTED drug deaths in Scotland fell during 2024, according to new official figures. Police Scotland data revealed a 11% dip in the number of Scots that passed away due to drug related issues. The ...

The 2020s have inarguably been Covid-19’s decade. Since the coronavirus outbreak was acknowledged as a pandemic exactly five ...