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Change Tactics in Addiction Battle Jul. 19, 2018

Daily Editorials

Deaths connected to the abuse of opioids are difficult to read: A mother who died lying next to her ... Read More

Roe v. Wade Is Yesterday's Fight Jul. 10, 2018

Froma Harrop

If the Supreme Court were to overturn Roe v. Wade, the right to an abortion might no longer be law o... Read More

The Preparedness Index May. 16, 2018

Wellnews

We are becoming a nation of better Boy Scouts, whose motto is "Be Prepared." In its latest annual as... Read More

The Lethal Success of Pain Pill Restrictions May. 09, 2018

Jacob Sullum

In a speech on Monday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions said the Justice Department is striving to "br... Read More

Addressing the Opioid Crisis Apr. 02, 2018

Daily Editorials

In the late 1990s, pharmaceutical companies started pushing health care providers to widely prescrib... Read More

Jeff Sessions' Cruel Prescription for Pain Feb. 14, 2018

Jacob Sullum

When Attorney General Jeff Sessions advised people in pain to "take some aspirin" and "tough it out"... Read More

She Needs Help Jan. 12, 2018

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: Our daughter is going down a bad road, and our 13-year-old granddaughter, "Lana," is in ... Read More

When Good Faith Medicine Raises Red Flags Nov. 22, 2017

Jacob Sullum

Forest Tennant, who has been treating and researching pain at his clinic in West Covina, California,... Read More

Put Pills in Their Place Oct. 24, 2017

Daily Editorials

Did you know that you can contribute to the opioid crisis devastating parts of our country — a... Read More

Heed Findings of Opioids Panel Aug. 28, 2017

Daily Editorials

President Donald Trump recently provided welcome emphasis on the opioid crisis in the United States,... Read More

The Myth of Expiration Dates Aug. 07, 2017

Daily Editorials

Every day, at pharmacies, nursing homes and hospitals across the nation, hundreds of thousands of pi... Read More

You Are Not a Gallbladder Aug. 02, 2017

Classic Zig Ziglar

My friend, Leland Heller, M.D., from Okeechobee, Fla., gives some intriguing and worthwhile thoughts... Read More

Take Up Arms Against HPV Jul. 14, 2017

Daily Editorials

The more people talk about this, the more children will be protected as they rush toward adulthood. ... Read More

Maybe The Mother Could Use The Pill Jul. 03, 2017

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: My 16-year-old cousin lives near me and we are very good friends. She doesn't know who ... Read More

You Need To Get This Off Your Chest Jun. 13, 2017

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: I had several surgeries during the past year and needed help from friends during my reco... Read More

He Is An Addict Jun. 11, 2017

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: Please help me. My husband, whom I love very much, is addicted to pain pills. It's been ... Read More

More Reasons Why 'Bewildered's' Husband Forgot Her Pills Feb. 04, 2017

Tales From the Front

Bewildered was the woman whose husband failed to pick up her medication when he picked up his own, e... Read More

Mental Health is a Sensitive Subject Jan. 05, 2017

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: My wife, "Nicole," had an affair with a co-worker last year. When I found out, I was dev... Read More

Illegal Drug Use Is out of Control Dec. 31, 2016

'Tween 12 & 20

TEENS: The use of illegal drugs in the United States continues to expand at an alarming rate. Illega... Read More

She Overdosed on Sleeping Pills Dec. 28, 2016

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I'm in love with a girl. She told me that she loves me more than anyone on Earth. We ar... Read More