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LCBO, Beer Store, Wine Racks are closed in Mississauga for Family Day.

Edinburgh Law School’s Professor Burkhard Schafer is participating in a 10-month project led by the University of Strathclyde that aims to help researchers and their institutions make informed decisions on how they use generative AI. The project has received £100,000 in funding from REPH

Local health units are sounding the alarm after a surge in opioid-related poisonings.

California will receive $600 million to curtail homelessness as the state continues to use controversial practices to tackle the problem.

California will receive $600 million to curtail homelessness as the state continues to use controversial practices to tackle the problem.

Comprehensive, outpatient addiction care and health services are now available in Sterling, all under one roof at The RANCH (Recovery, Access, Navigation for Community Health), which celebrated its grand opening on Thursday. Located at 216 N. Third Street, The RANCH is a collaboration between Porch Light Health (PLH), the parent company of Front Range Clinic, […]

Richmond News reader notes San Francisco's closure of a safe consumption site led to a increase in deaths; harm reduction is crucial for saving lives.

Fentanyl has long been mixed with heroin, but the lethal opioid is being increasingly mixed with stimulants like cocaine, crack and methamphetamines, health officials say. They say drug testing strips for fentanyl and xylazine, a veterinary tranq, are critical to preventing fatal overdoses among drug users who do not realize their substances are tainted.

Syringe exchange services have been a controversial resource option to battling West Virginia's drug epidemic, so much so, that a proposed house bill would ban these programs within the state if passed.

Portland Fire & Rescue is changing how it responds to overdoses, now offering people an opioid addiction treatment medication in addition to Narcan.The Mobile M