Kapurthala: For five hours, 28-year-old Ranjit waited outside a private clinic in Amritsar, desperate for help. The doctor refused to see her until a female attendant arrived. None came. Finally, they ...

Background: Research on gender-specific overdose risks is scarce, and limited evidence is available on the social context of women's overdose in urban settings. While women drug users experience ...

Before OxyContin hit the U.S. mainland market, the drug’s creator, Purdue Pharma, owned by the infamous Sackler family, tested the painkiller in Puerto Rico in 1989. The test subjects were 90 Puerto ...