Researchers have identified bradycardia—an abnormally low heart rate—as a symptom of xylazine-opioid overdose. This ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Doctors in Pittsburgh say they're seeing a serious uptick in people dealing with the serious side effects of xylazine. Xylazine, known on the street as "tranq," is a horse ...

Officials in Massachusetts say a number of people already dealing with addiction have become unwitting victims of a contaminant lacing illicit drugs. What’s been used as a sedative for pets and ...

Breakthrough Mount Sinai study is the first to link this symptom to the novel synthetic drug in opioid overdose; findings can ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A volunteer registered nurse treats a xylazine-associated wound at a clinic in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia. Matt ...

It’s not the zombie apocalypse—not even close—but most people who view users of the sedative xylazine, which is increasingly mixed with fentanyl in the illicit drug supply, say they resemble zombies, ...

Researchers have identified bradycardia-an abnormally low heart rate–as a symptom of xylazine-opioid overdose. This ...

Unregulated use of fentanyl and overdose deaths have increased dramatically in recent years, and this trend was made more alarming when authorities found fentanyl laced with the animal tranquilizer ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio — Jefferson County is seeing animal tranquilizer being added to different batches of drugs. The emergence of Xylazine, often referred to as "tranq,” is a non-opioid sedative and ...

The city of Columbus is seeing a new drug on the streets, xylazine. "It's new to the city," said Columbus Fire and Rescue Public Information Officer and Fire Life Safety Educator Jaquay Sherrod. Used ...