Health economist Michael Pesko is asking the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention a question it should have answered years…
In 2020 when I was nearing the end of my 10-year prison sentence, I started repeatedly bugging Tennessee Department of…
On March 25, 39-year-old Barry Cozart collapsed at Rikers, New York City’s notorious island jail complex. He’d been held on…
Illinois lawmakers are considering a proposal to pilot long-acting injectable medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) within the state prison…
Sweden has become the world's first “smoke-free” country, with an astonishingly low daily smoking rate of just 3.7 percent—well below…
When it comes to methadone treatment for opioid use disorder, Representative Erin Houchin, a Trump-supporting Republican from Indiana, wants to…
In the year since Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced his plan to consolidate…
Nine months after Rhode Island passed a law regulating the sale of kratom, the partial opioid agonist that has divided…
President Donald Trump has released his proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2027, which outlines sweeping cuts to essentially everything that…
Pennsylvania’s governor is increasing pressure on lawmakers to send him a bill to legalize marijuana in the state, saying that…