Harm reduction” programs have significantly impacted cities across the country, with synthetic drug deaths from substances like fentanyl and methamphetamine at historic highs.

A Bronx council member wants to force the city’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to pick up used drug needles that were handed out as part of the city’s needle exchange ...

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Paoletti, a charge nurse at Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, reported the problem internally, through the health system’s Great ...

BD invested $10 million last year to increase manufacturing capacity. The recent expansion has created more than 200 jobs.

A new education program seeks to provide local prisoners with a sanitary space for tattoos and give students the foundation ...

Overall, BD is expected to increase its production of domestically manufactured safety-engineered injection devices by more than 40% and conventional syringes by more than 50%. The manufacturer has ...

Cross-stitching is a pastime that many people find satisfying and beneficial for its calming and imaginative attributes, and the end result can noticeably improve any room’s aesthetic.

The Pine Needle, the latest needlepoint-related commercial venture from Willie Ferrone and Ashley Vestergren, opened in a ...

Aminul’s journey began when he was just nine or ten years old. Watching his mother sew quilts, tablecloths and pillowcases always fascinated him ...

The best sewing machines for kids offer a simple selection of stitch options and also have safety features to keep little ...