Prescribed drugs given tougher dependence warnings.

Beefed-up addiction warnings are being added to a slew of prescription medicines used to treat pain, anxiety, and insomnia.

The UK's drug watchdog has issued a warning over commonly used medicines, which it says are to be given 'strengthened' ...

As a winter storm moves through Michigan, a variety of warnings and advisories are in place because of dangerous blizzard-like conditions, high winds and other hazards. "A major winter storm will ...

• Prescriptions for the nerve-pain drug have doubled in 15 years as doctors moved away from opioids and benzodiazepines. • Growing research links it to risks including dementia, suicidal behavior and ...

The state of New York has passed new legislation requiring social media platforms like X and TikTok to add warning labels to their services. Much like the warnings found on cigarette packaging, the ...

The State of New York will now require social media platforms to display warning labels similar to those found on cigarettes. The bill was passed by the New York Legislature in June and signed into ...

San Mateo County is included in an updated tornado warning issued by the National Weather Service on Thursday at 6 p.m. The warning is in effect until 6:15 p.m. “At 6 p.m., a severe thunderstorm ...

The National Weather Service office in San Francisco issued a Tornado Warning Thursday afternoon for central Santa Cruz County, citing radar-indicated rotation within a severe thunderstorm. The ...

John Avery was just back from a guys’ golfing weekend and doing dead lifts at the gym in 2023 when he felt a pop in his lower back. A disc had slipped and was pressing on a nerve. After months of rest ...

A flash flood warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Los Angeles-Oxnard at 4:02 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 24. This warning applies to Santa Barbara and Ventura counties. The NWS warns: ...