Authorities around the world are sounding warnings about a new, highly potent synthetic opioid, largely manufactured in China ...

Nitazenes—a class of highly potent synthetic opioids—are rapidly emerging as a major contributor to the overdose crisis, ...

Nitazines may look like a white or brown and yellow powder, although they also have been found in tablets and mixed with ...

Nitazenes, a powerful and largely hidden class of synthetic opioids, are quickly becoming a deadly factor in the overdose crisis. Over 20 times stronger than fentanyl, these drugs often go undetected ...

The initial suspect was dodgy heroin, but laboratory analysis revealed a dangerous new class of drugs—nitazenes. Since then, ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — A Vanderbilt doctor is raising the alarm about a powerful class of synthetic opioids known as nitazenes, drugs that were shelved decades ago but are now reappearing in the ...

Our local news wrapup returns to examine a worrisome new opioid and solutions for child care and housing issues.

The opioid epidemic has affected hospitals, both clinically and financially, for almost 30 years. More than1,000 acute care hospitals will receive a share of $700 million as part of the settlement of ...

"This is one of those ways that I've been able to leverage the platform I have," Emmitt Smith III said of his journey to ...