The Drug Enforcement Administration and its state, local and tribal law enforcement partners will give the public another opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs.

Donna Worthington: Covance’s sadistic, indefensible existence and invasion of Arizona is not progress. This notorious animal concentration camp company remains the primitive, barbaric, counterproductive, profit-driven arm of the vile, avaricious pharmaceutical empire that mindlessly victimizes both humans and animals with dangerous, animal-torturing tested drugs.

State health officials say a delay in opening the first medical marijuana dispensary in the Phoenix area means there will be a delay in starting to phase out cardholders’ authorizations to grow their own.

State lawmakers voted Thursday to put new limits on the packaging of food and drinks containing medical marijuana.

Dear Sirs, Please be advised that President Obama has said in an interview with Barbara Walters the following when it comes to legalized marijuana. “We’ve got bigger fish to fry... It would not make sense for us to see a top priority as going after recreational uses in states that have determined that it’s legal.”

Police say they have arrested the operator of two “compassion clubs” in Tempe and seized more than 120 marijuana plants.

PHOENIX — A state appeals court hears arguments Thursday on whether to temporarily put on hold a judge's order upholding Arizona's medical marijuana program.

In the Chandler Unified School District, science isn’t just volcano projects and dissected frogs.

Covance, a multibillion-dollar world class company, celebrated Thursday the opening of its early-stage medical research facility in Chandler.

Drug-company executives are salivating at prospects for big profits from a more pervasively stoned America. Their friends, the psychiatrists, plan expanded diagnoses of clinical depression to include grief resulting from loves ones' deaths. If approved, this recommendation would expand the already excessive American dependence on psychotropic drugs.

Drug-company executives are salivating at prospects for big profits from a more pervasively stoned America. Their friends, the psychiatrists, plan expanded diagnoses of clinical depression to include grief resulting from loves ones' deaths. If approved, this recommendation would expand the already excessive American dependence on psychotropic drugs.

Scottsdale-based Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp. slid to a loss of nearly $21 million or 38 cents per share for the quarter that ended Sept. 30, blamed on write downs of two long-term core products.

Construction will begin this summer on the first phase of an ambitious, 50-acre medical business park surrounding the A.T. Still University of Health Sciences campus in east Mesa.

Bill Carroll gets all fired up over chemistry— a science that affects health care in so many ways.

April 24, 2005

Brandon Kawecki, 25, wiped the sweat off his face as he removed the head of his furry pink pig costume Saturday afternoon.

A Scottsdale biotech company is helping to develop a spray-on bandage that could help heal wounds in hard-to-cover areas such as between fingers and toes or over joints.

Humans are capable of incredible intellectual feats but sometimes they demonstrate distressingly short memories. So it is with the controversy swirling around the recent announcement by Covance Inc., a medical research firm, to open a facility in Chandler.

A new Tempe-based bioscience company is linking up with a German company to distribute its technology in Europe, a move that could triple the local firm’s annual revenue.

By the time a client parks their car and walks up to the front doors of Harvest of Tempe, the southeast Valley’s only medical marijuana dispensary, he or she, their license plate, and their car have all been caught on camera.

A partnership between an Arizona non-profit organization and a New York pharmaceutical company has resulted in the licensing of a new drug that may help treat patients with ovarian and endometrial cancers.

MURFREESBORO, TENN. - Carl Turnbow Jr. started college as a computer science major, before switching to something more solid.

Q: I’ve heard some people talking about a new rewards program at Walgreens. What is it?

TRENTON, N.J. - The opening bell is about to sound in the biggest bout of Chris Seeger’s career.