War on Terror in Afghanistan ended in failure. Flawed strategy, ignoring Pakistan's duplicity, misunderstanding the Taliban, ...

With their wide-spread and easy availability, it is not surprising that hundreds of adverse drug reactions and several deaths have been attributed to ephedra. [14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24 ...

Within certain drug classes, more commonly prescribed options ... such as bitter orange, ephedra, ginseng, and licorice root. You may also want to avoid those that can interact with your ...

Heart disease affects many Americans, so it makes sense if you want to go the extra mile to protect your heart health. While ...

Here are some troubling “highlights” from the UN’s latest World Drugs Report: Cocaine production is reaching record highs, with production climbing in Latin America coupled with drug use and ...

It’s time to move on from treating heroin as Europe’s main drug problem, according to the head of the European Union’s drugs agency. That’s not to say heroin isn’t still a major problem.

Criticism over how the Chinese government buys drugs for its public health care system has ignited frustration over the quality of medicine. By Alexandra Stevenson and Zixu Wang Reporting from ...

The drug she received — a new kind of analgesic being tested in a clinical trial — eased her discomfort, without the grogginess or nausea of opioids. “I felt very lucid,” says Vairin ...

The law reduced mandatory minimum federal prison sentences for some nonviolent drug offenses and created programs to reduce recidivism. “I think it’s very important for us to build on ...

People will have their drug of choice, whether it’s shopping or social media or video games or pornography. But if that’s not available, they’ll switch to something else. That timeline is ...

The authors surveyed nearly 350 people about how many attempts it took to quit a substance before they were finally able to maintain their sobriety - revealing which drugs could be the most addicting.