EDMONTON — Union officials say opioids are spreading to prisons and that’s putting prison guards at risk. Jason Godin, president of the Union of Correctional Services,...
HONOLULU — Dispensary sales of medical marijuana in Hawaii are beginning after patients waited 17 years for a legal way to purchase the drug. Maui Grown...
CONCORD, N.H. — The attorney general’s office sued Purdue Pharma on Tuesday, alleging that the drug manufacturer has continued its deceptive marketing of OxyContin in a...
MANILA, Aug. 8 — Three former Department of Health (DOH) secretaries on Tuesday united with physicians, health organizations and civil society organizations to support the inclusion...
MANILA, Aug. 8 — Several health and anti-smoking advocates on Tuesday warned current and future smokers that they can fall into drug addiction with continued tobacco...
NEW YORK — A safe haven where drug users inject themselves with heroin and other drugs has been quietly operating in the United States for the...
BAGUIO CITY, Aug. 8 — Dr. Brigit Piok, city veterinary office head, on Monday revealed that in the latest data of Animal Health Division headed by...
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Placing much of the blame on smoking, a study chronicling the ongoing health crisis in Appalachia has concluded that the 13-state region suffers from a...
DES MOINES, Iowa — An Iowa school for juvenile offenders subjects the boys to restraints and seclusion rooms and denies them essential mental health care, a federally funded...
EL CERRITO, Calif. — In some ways, Rainbow Day Camp is very ordinary. Kids arrive with a packed lunch, make friendship bracelets, play basketball, sing songs...