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Senator Susan Collins (R‑ME) wrote an op‐​ed for Seacoastonline this week express

You probably know the old joke: What is the difference between God and doctors? God doesn't play doctor.

Yesterday a settlement was announced between several states and the pharmaceutical distributors McKesson, Cardin

Our resident chemist, Dr. Josh Bloom, has followed the opioid crisis for several years. He was the first to raise the alarm that opioid overdoses and deaths were being driven largely by fentanyl, not Vicodin or other prescription pills.

In 2017, more than 72,000 Americans died from drug overdoses.

President Trump has convened a panel to address America's opioid epidemic. Its first mission should be to find convincing data to identify the actual cause(s) of the problem.

The overdose epidemic sweeping the nation is hitting some demographics harder than others. New data released by the CDC breaks down heroin overdose deaths by age.

Last month,

It is hardly news that the US is plagued by an enormous narco

One of our (many) pet peeves at ACSH is that not only does th