Patients with opioid use disorder die at a rate similar to heart attacks 09/14/2021 Health News, Hospitalized patients with opioid use disorder died at a rate comparable to those who suffered...
Legal cannabis stores linked to fewer opioid deaths in the United States 01/28/2021 Health News, Access to legal cannabis stores is associated with a reduction in opioid related deaths in...
Study tackles long-term opioid use among retired NFL players 09/16/2020 Health News, (HealthDay)—Many former National Football League (NFL) players who took opioid painkillers early in their retirement...
Delta opioid receptor identified as promising therapeutic target for inflammatory pain relief 06/15/2020 Health News, Delta opioid receptors have a built-in mechanism for pain relief and can be precisely targeted...
A five-year case study changes old clinic attitudes and systems for treating chronic pain and opioid use disorder 01/09/2020 Medications, For the 20 percent of Americans who suffer from chronic pain, prescription opioids may bring...
After My Daughter's Overdose, My Family Vowed to Fight the Opioid Epidemic 12/25/2019 Health News, Where do I begin, my Victoria. She was my oldest child, big sister to six,...
Opioid doctor's 40-year sentence is stark reminder of widespread overdose epidemic 10/04/2019 Health News, Fox News Flash top headlines for Oct. 4 Fox News Flash top headlines for Oct....
Preference for fentanyl higher amount young, white, frequent opioid users 09/18/2019 Medications, A minority of people who use illicit opioids indicated a preference for fentanyl, the super-potent...
Purdue files for bankruptcy in bid to settle opioid crisis cases 09/16/2019 Medications, Purdue Pharma has filed for bankruptcy in a settlement agreement that it hopes will provide...
Israeli drugmaker Teva to pay Oklahoma $85 mn in opioid suit 05/27/2019 Medications, Israeli pharmaceutical giant Teva agreed on Sunday to pay the US state of Oklahoma $85...