But Chief Carl Bowker of Hastings-Quinte Paramedic Services said the situation is a reminder of the ongoing lack of addictions-care services and the human cost of the opioid crisis locally.

These include morphine, codeine, oxycodone and hydrocodone ... Rare but serious side effects include rash, itching, yellowing of the skin, swelling of the face and throat, problems speaking, ...

Zen types will tell you to accept the itch, to meditate on it, as you might do if you were in pain. These people have no idea ...

KAXE/KBXE in Grand Rapids says four tribes have received federal funds to help them better respond to violent crime and opioid abuse. They are the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, Red Lake Band of ...

These include respiratory depression, gastrointestinal reactions, urinary retention, skin itching and rashes, and in severe cases, can lead to patient death. In clinical practice, opioids also present ...

rashes and other ailments arise from mild exposure to chemicals. In a third, a man in his 40s with inflammatory bowel disease who was socially isolated and addicted to opioids and alcohol was told ...

Made in Chelsea’s Louise Thompson has broken her silence after going back in hospital for emergency surgery. The Made in ...

A spate of 11 illicit drug overdoses within two hours Tuesday afternoon in the city prompted Belleville Police to issue a ...

Every other day, Derek Moonias drives 15 minutes to the airport in Neskantaga First Nation and fills his pickup truck with ...

Nearly half of fatal police crashes involved officers not wearing seatbelts. But curbing deaths is about more than just convincing cops to buckle up.

As health minister for the federal Liberals, for example, she authorized the use of naloxone nasal spray to treat opioid overdoses ... test or looking at your rash. So, the government then charges ...

Another series of opioid poisonings in Belleville was not as acute as February’s unprecedented rash of cases, the region’s paramedic chief says. The Hastings Prince Edward Ontario Health Team is ...