We’re learning more about why the Toledo-Lucas County Health Department is issuing a public health notice about kratom. Under current Ohio law, the herb may only be sold in its natural dried leaf or ...

Dr. Allison Smith, psychiatrist with Ozark Center's New Dimensions shares details on the national fentanyl crisis, how it ...

In all, the city could walk away with about $152 million if it takes the deal — a fraction of the $5 billion that Baltimore ...

The morning of June 18, a Bloomington man found his girlfriend dead, slumped over the side of her bed with drug paraphernalia and a baggie containing fentanyl nearby. Weeks later, after autopsy ...

The community is invited to join Lorain County Public Health and local agencies to raise awareness on overdoses during Chalk the Walk. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 16 at Ely ...

Opioid settlement money is now available in Raleigh County for organizations or agencies involved in efforts to combat the ...

The FDA recently proposed scheduling synthetic and concentrated forms of 7-hydroxymitragynine, or 7-OH, under the Controlled ...

Kratom can cause nausea, vomiting, constipation, drowsiness, dry mouth, itching and loss of appetite — with heavier use ...

Safely discarding expired and unused medication just got easier, thanks in no small part to the Fremont County Department of ...

The Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia announced it has secured a $280,000 State Opioid Response grant.