A pivotal Lancet case report suggesting that codeine given to breastfeeding mothers could trigger opioid overdoses in babies ...

An inquest was held at Chesterfield Coroner's Court in the town hall A coroner has raised concerns over people being ...

United States overdose deaths in 2025 fell to levels similar to before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Overdose deaths for the ...

Kepner is a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University School of Medicine. In May 2025, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced ...

Andy Dick spoke out in defense of the cameraman who was present for his apparent drug overdose, noting the criticized documentarian actually tried to help him during the near-death experience. During ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What would you do if you came across somebody suffering an overdose? A local nonprofit, the African American Male Wellness Agency, ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- What would you do if you came across somebody suffering an overdose? A local nonprofit, the African American Male Wellness Agency, is teaching Houstonians how to save people ...

Accidental drug overdose has emerged as the leading cause of death among pregnant and postpartum women in the United States, a new study has revealed. Researchers from Columbia University found that ...

When people overdose on opioids, whether they wake up on their own or are revived by Narcan, many doctors assume they are fully recovered. This is a mistake because hypoxia (insufficient oxygen to the ...

Overdose deaths in Maryland have reached a 10-year low after decreasing by 26% in 2025, according to the governor's office. Maryland's Overdose Data Dashboard shows there were 1,315 overdose deaths in ...

Parts of an opioid overdose reversal kit including Naloxone. The state distributed 45,000 naloxone kits in 2024, with fentanyl test strips, in an effort to reduce opioid overdose deaths. The United ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. U.S. overdose deaths dropped 21% through August 2025 — the longest sustained decline in decades — but remain above ...