The problems with pain medications are not new ones. The epidemic that many talk about in terms of opioid addiction is real. Many states in response to this problem have created new guidelines and ...

Kaitlyn Bristowe candidly recalled becoming “a little addicted” to her pain medication after undergoing breast augmentation surgery earlier this year. The “Bachelor” alum shared the confession to her ...

March 9, 2011 (Orlando, Florida) — Editor's note: Patients who are addicted to drugs pose a special challenge when they present with pain at hospital emergency departments (EDs). Clinicians struggle ...

Shaq admits he was addicted to pain medication throughout his career: "Instead of one, I would take three" originally appeared on Basketball Network. Shaquille O'Neal may have played a lot like ...

(UPDATED) Last week, a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel voted to impose stricter controls on prescriptions for drugs like Vicodin, which contain the opioid pain reliever hydrocodone.

A new opioid alternative is in development that could help treat chronic pain without the risk of addiction. More good news in the battle against opioid addiction. Scientists have reopened research ...

During my 30 years in the Indiana Senate, I witnessed numerous pieces of legislation aimed at toughening our drug policies and penalties. In my final years, I authored a series of bills that focused ...

Kaitlyn Bristowe's recovery from her boob job wasn't all that rosy. Three months after undergoing breast augmentation surgery for new implants, the Bachelor Nation star got candid about her experience ...

Pennsylvania’s fight against addiction and pain management took center stage at a local Luzerne County campus Friday.

As a scientist and clinician, I’ve long been struck by how trauma, chronic pain, and addiction often travel together. For many patients, these conditions form a tangled knot that is difficult to ...

Three months after undergoing breast augmentation surgery for new implants, the Bachelor Nation star got candid about her experience, stressing to those undergoing a similar procedure to "make sure ...