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Millions of older adults in the United States take benzodiazepines or zolpidem-based sleep aids to manage anxiety and ...

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Sharon Stone opens up about trying to live a drug-free life, working with her son Roan and dreams of Broadway.

The FDA approved Lipfendra, a new drug for adults with high LDL cholesterol, as the first PCSK9 inhibitor available as a once ...

But after a year, she discovered the pills were actually Zopiclone, a prescription drug designed for short-term use. In that ...

The greatest therapeutic effects of psychedelics appear to occur long after the drug is gone. New research suggests they ...

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a first-of-its-kind pill that can drastically reduce cholesterol in a way that's previously only been ...

Health experts are raising the alarm on kratom-derived 7-hydroxymitragynine, or 7-OH, products.At its annual House of ...

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A youth-led movement of big events and informal meetups has met drug use, despair, and disenchantment with faith.

Nationally, overdose deaths are falling. But not in Arizona. Source: Times analysis of C.D.C. data. Drug deaths in the U.S.