US–India partnership strengthens global fight against fentanyl

The US DEA dismantled an India-linked online fentanyl network, seizing over 200 domains tied to deadly overdoses....

Doctor who supplied drugs to 'Friends' star sentenced to prison

Matthew Perry, known for his role in the television series 'Friends', was found dead at his residence in October 2023.

Matthew Perry’s doctor faces prison for role in overdose death

Salvador Plasencia, the doctor linked to the tragic death of actor Matthew Perry, has agreed to plead guilty to four...

Doctor charged in Matthew Perry's death expected to plead guilty

One of the two California doctors involved in the investigation into the overdose death of actor Matthew Perry is...

Drug overdose deaths among pregnant women rose: Study

According to a new study, drug overdose deaths among pregnant and postpartum women has increased.

US drug overdose deaths hit record high

Washington [US], May 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of US citizens killed by drug overdoses soared to more than...

Personalized feedback can reduce opioid prescribing rates

Washington [US], April 19 (ANI): While drug overdose deaths reached an all-time high in 2021, opioid prescribing by...

US drug overdose deaths top 1 million: NPR

New York [US], January 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Deaths due to drug overdose have topped a million over past 20 years, U.S....

'The Wire' actor Michael K. Williams died of drug overdose

Washington [US], September 25 (ANI): The Emmy-nominated actor Michael K. Williams who was found dead in his New York...

Researchers identify neurons involved in overdose deaths

Washington [US], August 15 (ANI): A new study has identified a group of neurons in the brainstem that plays a key...

Hollywood stars condole demise of rapper DMX

Washington [US], April 10 (ANI): American rapper DMX passed away on Friday (local time), after being on life support...

Study reveals overdose of opioid for knee surgery linked to death

Washington [US], Aug 30 (ANI): Opioid prescription rates for outpatient knee surgery vary widely across the country,...