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Some lots of the diabetes medication metformin were placed under voluntary recall on Wednesday by U.S. distributor, Bayside Pharmaceuticals.

The famous name comes from exactly where you'd expect it to: high school kids looking to get stoned.

The company Mindbloom just opened a new center in New York to treat people with depression and anxiety using ketamine.

The St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Office said it was the first time the drug had been seen in the region, describing it as "a bit of a rare find for us" and sharing photos of it to social media.

A drug looking to relieve symptoms of the autoimmune disease lupus by blocking receptors for the immune protein has just completed its third clinical trial.

Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. is the latest company to issue a voluntary recall of ranitidine products over concerns regarding "probable" carcinogen NDMA.

Nasendoscopy detected "a firm gray mass" in his nasal cavity, which turned out to be a marijuana-filled balloon he had attempted to smuggle past prison guards almost two decades earlier.

"CVS Pharmacy has suspended the sale of all Zantac brand and CVS Health brand ranitidine products until further notice," a spokesperson for the brand wrote in a press release.

Beserkers entered battle in a trance-like rage that was said to make them near invincible—and various theories have been put forward to explain how this rage was induced.

Heather Elaine Garcia, 38, told police officers during a traffic stop that she was named Mercedes and born in 1998. But a records check quickly showed that all was not as it seemed.

The ring sent teams on two cruise ships traveling from South America to Australia, each carrying large amounts of cocaine.

According to a 2010 report from the National Sexual Violence Resource Center, one in five U.S. women will be raped during their lifetime.

On Tuesday, Sega announced it is pulling Yakuza spin-off game, Judgement (a.k.a. Judge Eyes) off shelves at Japanese retailers after the arrest of Pierre Taki, a voice actor for the game.

The FDA approved Spravato (esketamine) nasal spray on Tuesday. Here's everything to know about the new drug, including side effects, cost and availability.

The FDA advised those using the affected birth control pills to use alternative methods to prevent pregnancy.

The DEA noted in October 2018 that most heroin is brought into the country at legal ports of entry.

Impact felt of drastic increase in homicide between 2005 and 2015.

Opioid deaths have risen to 1 in 96, a figure now higher than the 1 in 103 probability of dying in a car crash.

More than a dozen arrests were made before the "Holy Ship!" party cruise embarked from Port Canaveral.

A Georgia Bureau of Investigation report later found that the substance was the sugary treat.

El Chapo and Pablo Escobar both appeared on Forbes's billionaire list for multiple years.

"He is fundamentally wrong on that," Craig Garthwaite, the director of health care at Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, told Newsweek on Thursday.

Collision insurance claims in four states with legal weed rose 6 percent in comparison with other states without recreational marijuana.

Mexican and U.S. law enforcement agencies discovered a highly sophisticated underground tunnel—featuring a rail system and solar-powered lighting—running underneath the border between Mexico and California.

On August 28, CBP agents seized 300 pounds of marijuana from a truck at a U.S.-Canada border crossing.

Researchers hope their study will help destigmatize addiction.

Four adults were arrested at the scene.

As many as 80 men surrounded the ambulance, preventing the paramedics from helping the sick man.

The tunnel, which is 22 feet deep and is 590 feet long, went from a house in San Luis Rio Colorado, Mexico, to a former KFC in San Luis, Arizona, according to federal authorities.

The country hopes that the program will provide a "better quality of life" to addicts.