Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Driving under the influence of drugs – be it prescription, legal or illegal – is just as deadly as alcohol. Darwin Brandis/iStock ...

New Mexico health officials urge the proper storage and disposal of prescription medication, with the most recent data from 2023 showing prescriptions accounted for one in four overdose deaths in the ...

Warning labels on medications about the dangers of driving are not enough to stop people getting behind the wheel with most driving while affected by drugs, according to (QUT) Queensland University of ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Andrew Yockey, University of Mississippi (THE CONVERSATION) In October 2023, an ...

(THE CONVERSATION) In October 2023, an unthinkable tragedy unfolded in Coleman, Wisconsin: An 8‑month‑old girl lost her life when a driver, impaired by cannabis, ran a stop sign and crashed into ...