Tramadol, a potent synthetic opioid, has been widely used to treat moderate to severe pain, but a new study suggests that the medication’s potential...

Competitive: Stanford University (US): The Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative, and Pain Medicine, at Stanford University's School of...

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 15, 2025 -- Poisonings and deaths linked to use of local anesthetics decreased over the last decade, but poisonings from lidocaine...

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 15, 2025 -- Poisonings and deaths linked to use of local anesthetics decreased over the last decade, but poisonings from lidocaine...

Public health warning issued after drugs known as nitazenes detected amid move to ban pill testing

New research suggests that trying to change people's climate habits won't hurt support for big picture solutions. Climate campaigners have long...

New research suggests that trying to change people's climate habits won't hurt support for big picture solutions. Climate campaigners have long...

Tramadol is a popular painkiller used around the world to treat long-lasting pain, but new research shows it might not work as well as people...

Tramadol is a popular painkiller used around the world to treat long-lasting pain, but new research shows it might not work as well as people...

As Schoolies and festival season approach, experts fear the proliferation of synthetic opioids will claim more lives.