Instead of confronting a growing crisis where kids are overdosing or dying in homes riddled with fentanyl and meth, ...

Substance use among adolescents, which declined precipitously amid the social distancing and isolation brought about by the ...

"TikTok actively worked to deceive parents and lure children onto their app despite the presence of an overwhelming amount of ...

Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officers made 18 arrests and confiscated six guns during Tuesday’s New Year’s Eve celebrations ...

"Kids who were in eighth grade at the start of ... director of NIH’s National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), said. "We must continue to investigate factors that have contributed to this lowered ...

Currently, liraglutide and semaglutide are the only two GLP-1 drugs FDA-approved to treat obesity in kids ages 12 and up. Total prescriptions for those two drugs written by pediatric and ...

"Both in kids and adults, we just don't know. These meds are new enough that we need more time," Straughn said. Wegovy, which is the weight-loss equivalent to the drug Ozempic, is approved by the ...

A new study published recently in the journal Gut shows children with Crohn's who were prescribed anti-TNF (tumor necrosis ...

Weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy are increasingly popular among adults, who have flocked to the new medications as alternatives to the traditional — and often ineffective — advice ...

“Both in kids and adults, we just don’t know. These meds are new enough that we need more time,” Straughn said. Wegovy, which is the weight-loss equivalent to the drug Ozempic, is approved ...