February 28 2018, 08:00
They're not slumped over in alleyways. They haven't lost everything. They are the heroin addicts living next door and fooling their families.
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February 28 2018, 08:00
We hear about those who've kicked addictions, inspiring hope. We shake our heads in sadness and despair when we learn about those who've lost the battle and instead found early graves. Our hearts ache when surviving family members and friends share their pain in hopes of saving others.
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February 28 2018, 08:00
Sanjay Gupta explains what happens to your brain on opiates, the key ingredient in heroin and other powerful narcotics.
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February 28 2018, 08:00
More than 63,600 lives were lost to drug overdose in 2016, the most lethal year yet of the drug overdose epidemic, according to a new report from the National Center for Health Statistics, part of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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February 28 2018, 08:00
Researchers have identified another gene that could influence the risk of opioid dependence, a new study shows, adding to the evidence that genetic factors play a crucial role in determining who develops addiction.
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February 27 2018, 08:00
Jerome Powell, the new chairman of the Federal Reserve, makes his first appearance on Capitol Hill on Tuesday.
February 27 2018, 08:00
The New York Times has conquered the podcasting world with "The Daily." Now it wants to crack television with a weekly news program.