Pharmaceutical companies have little incentive to sell drugs to countries that can’t afford them. But bargaining together can increase access to vital treatments worldwide.

Incarcerating people who use drugs is associated with increased overdose deaths after release and high rate of recidivism.

Pharmaceutical pollution can significantly affect wild animal behaviour, including speeding up salmon migration.

More than half of the street fentanyl samples collected in November 2024 contained BTMPS, and many contained more BTMPS than fentanyl.

After nearly a decade of annual upticks in overdose deaths, the city saw a drop in 2023, the latest data available. Something may finally be working − but what?

Your physical environment, social life and lifestyle have as much an influence on your biology − and hence, how you process drugs − as your genes.

Researchers have applied AI to every step of the drug development process. But this might not be enough to design safe and effective drugs.

As the middlemen between drug companies and insurers, PBMs are shoo-ins as the villains behind high drug prices. But they do play a useful role in the health marketplace.

Both Trump and Harris seek to lower drug costs for patients. What headway have they made on realizing this goal?

After their initial visit, 69% of patients returned to the van at least four times for follow-ups.