People in the United States can expect to live longer than ever, as death rates returned to pre-pandemic levels in 2024.
The increase signals a rebound from declines during the pandemic and progress with the opioid crisis.
U.S. overdose deaths fell through the most of last year, suggesting a lasting improvement in an epidemic that worsened for ...
Overdose deaths declined 2025 by 20.6%, with Vermont, Rhode Island and New York leading reductions, per CDC data through August 2025.
The rate of Alaskans dying from drug overdoses declined by 5% in 2024 compared to the year before. That’s a welcome reduction after the state saw its highest number of overdose deaths on record in ...
Inductive Bio, an AI drug discovery partner developing virtual chemistry labs, received an up to $21M award to lead a project to develop next-generation models of drug toxicity to advance safer ...
Actor and comedian Andy Dick is grateful to be alive following an overdose in December. On Monday, Dick, 60, checked out of a ...
Study in a Sentence: Cedars-Sinai researchers are developing KronosRx, an artificial intelligence-powered platform that uses human-derived organoids and deep-learning models to forecast adverse drug ...
President Donald Trump’s office of the drug czar released a statement on X crediting the administration for the nation’s ...
The Minnesota Department of Health issued a health advisory last week warning of an increase in overdose cases involving sedatives. Data collected by the department's Minnesota Drug Overdose and ...
Chandler Cook was clean for over one year before his sudden death on April 21. A mother who lost her only child to an accidental drug overdose is speaking out in hopes of saving lives as overdose ...
Andy Dick has reportedly checked out of rehab 50 days after his drug overdose. The 60-year-old comedian confirmed to TMZ on ...