Black people are far less likely than other Americans to receive buprenorphine, a key medication for treating opioid use disorder, according to a new study. White patients in need of addiction care ...

No Menthol Sunday is drawing attention to smoking, vaping and nicotine addiction in Black communities, including local prevention efforts in Wichita.

Khadi A. Oluwatoyin and J. Nicole Jones from the Sober Black Girls Club joined American Addiction Centers’ Addiction Talk on February 8 to open up about their sobriety journeys and why they are ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) -While setting out to highlight the work Black women were doing in Nashville to save lives, WSMV4 crews stumbled upon two women who said they’ve dedicated their lives to what ...

Ultra-processed foods have taken over the U.S. diet. Roughly 73% of the U.S. food supply is made up of ultra-processed foods, and they are leading to widespread addiction. One in six adults report ...

ST. LOUIS — The calls for help poured in throughout the day: Overdose after overdose at the Parkview Apartments here, a double-winged complex with red brick capping the ends. Six people died that day ...

The analysis of 15 years of prescription data showed that the racial disparities are widening. By Emily Baumgaertner Researchers have long known that racial and ethnic minorities are less likely to be ...