STANDOFF, Alta. — A life-and-death battle against drug dealers is being waged on the sprawling Blood reserve in southwestern Alberta, as officials struggle to keep deadly...
VICTORIA—The British Columbia government says it will pay for a drug that costs $700,000 a year for some sufferers of a rare disease. Health Minister Adrian...
CEBU CITY — President Rodrigo Duterte’s order of giving the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) sole control over the country’s anti-drugs campaign comes as a big challenge...
MANILA, Aug. 10 — As the campaign against illegal drugs is intensified, Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Director General Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa said similar efforts are...
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...
LONDON, July 28 — A new drug developed at the University of Sheffield could become available to patients diagnosed with a wide range of cancers, the...
MANILA–Drug abusers, especially those who share needles when they inject drugs, run the risk of contracting communicable diseases, including HIV/AIDS. In an interview with the Philippine...
MANILA–The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday lauded the Japan International Cooperation Agency’s (JICA) 1.85 billion-yen (PHP826-million) support for the department’s drug rehabilitation program. ”We are...
MANILA — Study showed a new drug for heart failure could help reduce the number of deaths from the disease by as much as 20 percent....
TOKYO – A U.S. jury ordered Takeda Pharmaceuticals to pay $6 billion in punitive damages over a diabetes drug, but Japan’s biggest drug-maker is challenging the...