The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ Journavx for short-term pain that often ...

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The Vertex drug is a milestone after a long history of unsuccessful efforts to develop painkillers without the addictive ...

President Donald Trump baselessly blamed a diversity program for the crash. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company is still committed to diversity.

The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against Walgreens accusing the drugstore giant of filling millions of illegitimate ...

Patrick Kennedy suggests Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would be open to use of addiction medications as well as "wellness farms" for ...

Companies, consumers and farmers across North America braced on Friday for U.S. President Donald Trump to impose 25% tariffs ...

Last year, at least 327 people died of overdose in Spokane County, a more than 300% increase from 2019, when there were 80 ...

Under a new state pilot, paramedics in Kitsap County will start administering a medication that blunts withdrawals and cravings.

The Justice Department has filed a civil lawsuit against Walgreens, accusing the 124-year-old pharmacy chain of dispensing ...