“Gas station heroin” is rising in popularity and health officials are sounding the alarms of its potential consequences. The items are the brightly colored little bottles often sold at gas stations, ...

If you've been to enough gas stations, you know that some of them have a sketchy reputation --- and a product known as "gas station heroin" that's being sold at rest stops is not helping the image.

When authorities announced the seizure of 1.4 metric tons of liquid heroin in Oregon last week, it made national headlines and left many wondering: What is liquid heroin? Heroin in its natural form is ...

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is asking federal regulators to take action on an over-the-counter substance known as "gas station heroin." Tianeptine is a tricyclic antidepressant used in some parts ...

The Food and Drug Administration is warning the public about a drug that has not been approved. Tianeptine, an opioid commonly referred to as "gas station heroin," is putting public health at risk, ...

Why? People have discovered the pain relief benefits of Kratom and how it can aid weaning off other, stronger, substances like Opiates. Still not entirely sure what Kratom is, or how on earth its ...

It's summertime, and that means at least a small road trip is in store for many in the coming months. However, be cautious about what you consume to stay energized for the long haul. The Federal Drug ...

Leaders in Fresno want to ban the sale of a supplement they say is too readily accessible to young people visiting local convenience store counters. The supplement known as Kratom comes from the ...

Opioid withdrawal can consist of different symptoms at varying severities. Calculating an opioid withdrawal score provides insight for your doctor when it comes to customizing your treatment and ...