Lehighton Area School District’s board of directors unanimously approved a $19,500 grant Monday night from the Carbon County Commissioners to bring the nationally recognized Herren Talks program ...

A new class of non-opioid drugs treats pain by blocking signals before they reach the brain, reducing the risk of addiction.

Federal officials approved a new type of pain drug designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose associated with opioid​ medications like Vicodin and OxyContin.

Stefan Kertesz, a physician and addiction expert, says overaggressive cutbacks can harm some chronic pain patients.

Drug experts Drs. Volkow and McLellan set out a road map to reverse the opioid epidemic in 2016. Find out how we're doing now ...

An elderly inmate lodged in the district jail here in a murder case died after complaining of chest pain and breathing issues on Saturday, officials said. The inmate, Satyanarayan Singh (76), was ...

We praise Rana S Hinman and colleagues 1 for their comprehensive investigation into the efficacy of telerehabilitation consultations versus in-person consultations for chronic knee pain management.

A convicted drug trafficker currently serving time for his connection with the overdose death of a minor was caught smuggling drugs into prison using ... that sold opioids to Mathis Boivin ...

ISLAMABAD, Jan 17 (Reuters) - A Pakistani court sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan to 14 years imprisonment on Friday in a land corruption case, a setback to nascent talks between his ...

The third round of negotiations between the government of Pakistan and Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is scheduled to take place on Thursday. The meeting will be chaired by National ...