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LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Prosecutors in Santa Barbara have charged Heather Locklear with misdemeanor driving under the influence, citing prescription drugs. The California Highway Patrol said the actress showed "obvious impairment" when an officer noticed her car parked on a highway and blocking a lane in Montecito in September, but that alcohol was ruled out....
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Increasing numbers of people are using prescription drugs to boost alertness and brain power, raising safety and ethical concerns, say experts.
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K en Johnson , senior vice president for communications and public affairs at the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), the giant drug lobby, is trying to clamp down on what he sees as staff abuse of administrative leave.
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As people respond to financial and economic hard times by juggling the cost of necessities like groceries and housing, drugs are sometimes having to wait.
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Heather Locklear is charged with driving under the influence of prescription medication in California.
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The son of comedian Roy "Chubby" Brown is charged following a series of drugs raids on Teesside.
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Former England cricketer Chris Lewis is on remand charged with attempting to smuggle drugs into the UK.
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Dec. 11: More teens are using prescription drugs to get high. NBC’s chief medical editor Dr. Nancy Snyderman discusses ways to keep your teen safe. (Today Show)
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Finally, a little good health care news for consumers: U.S. prices for generic prescription drugs, which already cost as little as one-third what their brand-name cousins do, have been getting cheaper and likely will keep doing so.
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An Aberdeen primary school teacher is suspended after facing a drugs charge in court.
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An Aberdeen primary school teacher is suspended after facing a drugs charge in court.
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Former England cricketer Chris Lewis has been further remanded in custody charged with attempting to smuggle drugs into the UK.
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Former England cricketer Chris Lewis has been further remanded in custody charged with attempting to smuggle drugs into the UK.
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Former England cricketer Chris Lewis has been further remanded in custody charged with attempting to smuggle drugs into the UK.
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The abuse of prescription drugs, widely available in Iraq on the black market and through private pharmacies, has significantly increased since 2003, health specialists say.
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The abuse of prescription drugs, widely available in Iraq on the black market and through private pharmacies, has significantly increased since 2003, health specialists say.
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The misuse of prescription drugs, widely available in Iraq on the black market and through private pharmacies, has risen significantly since 2003, health specialists say.
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A renowned Colombian-American DJ is charged with possession of cocaine at Glasgow Airport.
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Actress gets three years of 'informal probation' on lesser reckless driving charge
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National health spending grew in 2007 at the lowest rate in nine years, mainly because prescription drug spending increased at the slowest pace since 1963.
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An Aberdeen primary school teacher appears in court charged with being involved in the supply of methadone.
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A Utah doctor has been sentenced to 120 days in jail and three years of probation for trading prescription drugs for sex.
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Older adults frequently take multiple drugs and supplements, risking adverse consequences, researchers said.
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Verizon told companies that send out text messages that starting Nov. 1 it will impose a fee of 3 cents for each message it delivers to the phones of its subscribers.
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South Korea's In-Kyung Kim shot a 3-under 69 in cold, windy conditions Friday to take a one-stroke lead over Mollie Fankhauser in the Longs Drugs Challenge, while top-ranked Lorena Ochoa was two shots behind.
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Police recover quantities of suspected class A and class C drugs during an operation in a County Armagh village.
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The Catholic archdiocese of Dublin has told parents who panic when they discover their children drunk on alcohol or high on drugs not to "lose the head". In a booklet launched yesterday in the Mansion House by the Lord Mayor of Dublin, Cllr Eibhlin Byrne, the archdiocese said it was offering a practical guide to assist worried parents.
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Police recover quantities of class A and class C drugs during an operation in a County Armagh village.
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More people are approaching drug treatment services in the East Midlands, a study reveals.
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MADRID (Reuters) - South African Charl Schwartzel holed a 10-foot birdie putt at the last hole to edge a stroke in front of rampaging Argentine Ricardo Gonzalez after the Madrid Masters third round on Saturday.
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Alaska investigators say it was OK to fire a state commissioner, but her efforts against a trooper went too far. Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin violated ethics laws and abused her power as governor in pressing to have her former brother-in-law fired as a state trooper, an independent legislative investigation concluded Friday.
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The hearing for Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif's doping case will resume on 11 November.
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UGANDA'S topography as far as narcotic drugs are concerned has changed fundamentally and for the worse, if recent revelations by authorities are anything to go by.
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DANVILLE, Calif. (AP) South Korea's In-Kyung Kim remained in position for her first LPGA Tour victory, shooting a 3-under 69 in windy conditions Saturday to take a one-stroke lead over Angela Stanford in the Longs Drugs Challenge.
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