Dr Wilfriend Mutombo used to be the only doctor in a village of 11,000 ridden with sleeping sickness infections. He would ...

While drugs and their use remain illegal, law enforcement has abrogated their responsibilities by providing free shooting ...

While medications such as methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone are FDA-approved for treating opioid use disorder, they ...

A new inhalable gene therapy for cystic fibrosis (CF) has entered Phase I clinical trials, a major milestone on the journey towards seeing this treatment in the clinic. For this first phase, the aim ...

Rates of drug overdose deaths decreased in the U.S. for the first time since the pandemic began, according to new federal data published Thursday.

The harrowing result of the subsequent tests was that the 57 year old IT manager, Karen Dickinson, was diagnosed with ...

A day after B.C.'s health minister overhauled the province's prescription opioid program, the B.C. Conservative Opposition ...

The number of new cholera cases is down worldwide to start the year, despite a new outbreak in Angola, according to the ...

In a study in Belarus and Uzbekistan, 96% of patients with drug-resistant TB who received the regimens had successful treatment outcomes.

While the rate of overall drug overdose deaths has shown promising signs of declining, overdose deaths attributed to cocaine have been rising for years.

A mum was at a routine appointment for her arthritic knee - when her doctor pointed out something sinister on her skin.

An inhalable medicine with the potential to improve lung disease in people with cystic fibrosis, irrespective of their mutation type, is being tested in human trials in the UK and Europe.