Researchers have identified bradycardia-an abnormally low heart rate–as a symptom of xylazine-opioid overdose. This breakthrough finding from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai may help ...

With opioid overdoses on the rise, the Broward Sheriff’s Office has equipped lifeguards in Deerfield, Hallandale, and Dania Beach with Narcan, a medication that can reverse opioid overdoses. As part ...

Opioid-class drugs are commonly prescribed as powerful pain medications in both humans and animals, though they can also be ...

PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER DAN HARRIS. THE HARROWING REALITY OF BALTIMORE’S OPIOID CRISIS HAS ONCE AGAIN CAPTURED NATIONAL ATTENTION FOLLOWING A TRAGIC MASS OVERDOSE IN THE PENN-NORTH COMMUNITY.

BSFR expects more emergencies during spring break. See how lifeguards in Deerfield Beach, Hallandale Beach and Dania Beach will carry Narcan.

Fewer than 40% of Medicare beneficiaries with opioid-use disorders receive proper care, study finds In 2022, 52,000 Medicare beneficiaries experienced an opioid overdose, according to the Centers for ...

Clark County’s overdose death rate is gradually declining, according to the Washington State Department of Health. In Clark County and across the state, the surge in overdose deaths in the past decade ...