Virginia Tech researchers develop smart patch that automatically delivers naloxone during a fentanyl overdose
BLACKSBURG, Va. – Researchers at Virginia Tech are testing a small wearable patch that can detect fentanyl in…
Natasha never expected to become addicted to prescribed opioids while battling endometriosis
Natasha Trajkovski was 21 when she was first prescribed opioids. After having a C-section, she was diagnosed with…
Montreal public health warns of rise in overdoses linked to fentanyl and carfentanil – Toronto Star
Montreal public health warns of rise in overdoses linked to fentanyl and carfentanil Toronto StarMontreal public health officials issue…
‘Benadryl challenge’ social media trend sends 2 Lancaster County teens to ICU | Health
A dangerous social media fad has resulted in the recent admittance of at least two Lancaster County teenagers…
Search warrants reveal lethal level of Benadryl ingredient found in 12-year-old Eve Rogers
ENFIELD, Conn. (WFSB) – Five newly released search warrants reveal that 12-year-old Eve Rogers had a lethal level…
South Carolina’s first data-driven naloxone vending machine aims to save lives
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) – A new vending machine in Columbia is dispensing naloxone, a medication used to reverse…
Youth purposely overdosing on Benadryl: Nipissing FN
Updated: May 18, 2026 at 1:32PM EDT Published: May 18, 2026 at 12:13PM EDT Nipissing First Nation’s leadership says some…
Sudbury’s new plan to fight opioid crisis – CTV News
Sudbury’s new plan to fight opioid crisis CTV NewsNorth Bay 3rd in opioid deaths as rates spike. Greater Sudbury…
Pharmacists turn patients away for home medicine reviews due to funding caps
When Mildura resident Bronwen Walker was offered an in-home review of her medication, she took it up immediately.…
Public health issues drug poisoning alert for Haliburton County – Peterborough
Descrease article font size Increase article font size An increase in paramedic calls for suspected overdoses has prompted…
Montreal public health warns of rise in overdoses linked to fentanyl mixtures – Montreal
Montreal public health is warning of an alarming increase in drug overdoses in recent weeks, tied to the…
No, Synthetic Opioid Cychlorphine Has Not Proved Narcan “Ineffective”
A minor media frenzy has been forming around cychlorphine, a novel synthetic opioid described as the “next killer…