A ritual dance would reunite his people with their dead. The Ghost Dance swept across other North American tribes, until fear and violence brought it to a tragic end.

We have all been there: a nagging headache, a sore back, or those dreaded period cramps that just won’t quit. Usually, we reach for a packet of painkillers without a second thought. But have you ever ...

Veterans may get more access to a medication for reversing opioid overdoses if a new bill becomes law. Currently, veterans can get naloxone for free with a prescription from medical providers at the ...

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 ...

PHOENIX — Drug overdose deaths are down across most of the country, but Arizona is one of the few exceptions. In fact, Arizona led the nation with a nearly 16% increase in the number of reported fatal ...

A nationwide drop in overdose deaths may be driven by a collapse of the international fentanyl supply chain in 2023, a Maryland criminologist in world drug markets reported in the journal Science. “We ...

For many years, the United States has waged a bitter battle against fentanyl. The president went as far as to sign an executive order calling the highly addictive and extremely potent synthetic opiate ...

A JAR OF peanut butter is not what it used to be. Look at the bottom and, for some jars, the “dimple” has grown deeper over time—the amount of peanut butter has reduced, while appearing the same size.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — For the first time in decades, cocaine is killing more people in Cuyahoga County than opioids – including fentanyl – and the drug is going to require a different type of treatment ...

Victoria was found unresponsive at the San Francisco Fairmont Hotel early on Jan. 1 Sean Mandell is a Senior Reporter at PEOPLE. He joined PEOPLE in 2025. He previously worked for The New York Post, ...

DENVER — The number of people overdosing and dying in Denver is up compared to last year. Now, advocates say something needs to change. After another year of hundreds of people dying of overdoses, ...