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Medicare Low-Income Drug Benefit Saves Lives, Study Says
More than 14 million poor Medicare beneficiaries receive the Medicare Part D Low-Income Subsidy (LIS), which further reduces ...
US drug overdose deaths saw an unprecedented drop in 2024, but federal cuts could threaten momentum
Drug overdose deaths in the United States made an unprecedented drop to the lowest they’ve been in five years, according to a ...
US drug overdose deaths fell by nearly 27% last year, reaching lowest levels since 2019: CDC
Drug overdose deaths dropped in the United States in 2024 to the lowest levels seen in five years, according to a new CDC ...
Child with rare disease will get trial drug on NHS
Nine-year-old Addy Clarke, from Swindon, has Batten Disease - a rare degenerative disease that has no cure. An agreement has ...
$6 million in fentanyl seized in North Philadelphia, dismantling cross-state drug trafficking ring
A Philadelphia-based drug trafficking network was disbanded after 41-pounds of fentanyl, worth more than $6 million, was ...
Bags of Cash From Drug Cartels Flood Teller Windows at U.S. Banks
Chinese money-launderers allegedly made six-figure deposits at Chase, Bank of America and Citibank branches across Los ...
Former college basketball player arrested in Indonesia for alleged drug smuggling
If found guilty of the offenses, Jarred Shaw, who played at Oklahoma State and Utah State, could receive a life sentence or ...
Fact Check: Trump blames other countries for high US drug prices. Experts say it’s not their fault
President Donald Trump incorrectly placed the blame for high prescription drug prices in the U.S. on foreign nations, making ...
Drug-driver jailed for killing baby in crash
A drug-driver who reached speeds of 90mph has been jailed for 14 years for the death of a three-week-old baby in a crash.
Drug overdose deaths plummet to pre-pandemic levels during fentanyl crisis
Prof. Robert Valuck, who runs the Center for Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention at the University of Colorado School of ...