Substance abuse in the United States is one of the leading health conditions impacting millions of lives and due to many types of drug addictions. Since 2000, there have been 700,000 overdose deaths ...

This training course will guide you through the principles of safe prescribing and demonstrate how to complete the National Standard Medication Charts correctly. The course comprises of 5 modules: ...

A recent survey reveals a significant decline in teen drug and alcohol use since 2017, reaching its lowest point in 2024. Researchers attribute this drop to pandemic lockdowns disrupting social ...

The typical starting dosage ranges from 10 to 60 milligrams (mg) daily. Your doctor may adjust your dosage over the course of your treatment. The active ingredient in Prozac is fluoxetine.

Newer PCSK9 inhibitor drugs can drop levels even further. Someone in the United States dies from heart disease every 33 seconds. It remains the number one killer in the country. So it’s no ...

Sober when they arrived, Ms. Vlakos and her boyfriend were placed in a barely furnished two-bedroom apartment with a succession of strangers who often used drugs. She relapsed after a month.

Elon Musk's past drug use and foreign contacts are hindering his access to higher security clearances needed for SpaceX projects like Starshield. Elon Musk's drug use is becoming an issue for ...

The same insurgents who embraced opium to help finance their war have put an end to it, ordering a ban that has all but cleared Afghanistan of poppy and other illicit drugs. What the United States ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has placed its most serious warning – a so-called black-box warning – on a drug used to relieve menopausal hot flashes. The FDA says women who are taking ...

Teen drug use continued to fall in 2024, extending a dramatic decline spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic that experts expected would reverse now that the acute phase of the global crisis is well over.

LONDON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - A new long-acting preventive HIV drug could reach the world’s poorest countries by the end of 2025 or early 2026, a global health official told Reuters on Tuesday.