A Raleigh paralegal, Katelin Rey, is facing a list of charges, including felony conspiracy, after investigators believe she ...

A bipartisan bill to regulate intoxicating hemp products must be passed by the Legislature and signed by the governor.

Novel synthetic opioids are primarily combined with fentanyl and other illicit drugs, which makes them even more potent and dangerous to unsuspecting users. The Health Department explained that novel ...

The Rhode Island Department of Health is alerting medical professionals to the recent detection of novel synthetic opioids in ...

A former corrections officer from Westchester County who admitted to smuggling drugs into Rikers Island in exchange for ...

Lizard venom has played a crucial part in helping humans take a bite out of diabetes and obesity. The Gila monster is a large, magnificent and venomous desert-dwelling reptile found throughout the ...

The unofficial marijuana holiday, 4/20, is Sunday. Here are some commonly used marijuana terms to know before the weekend.

University of California, Davis, researchers have developed a new, neuroplasticity-promoting drug closely related to LSD that harnesses the psychedelic’s therapeutic power with reduced hallucinogenic ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s new harm reduction initiative is helping prevent needless deaths.

Research highlights the potential for modifying the chemical structures of psychedelics to produce analogues with improved ...