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6 Things to Know About Kratom
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Some People with Chronic Pain Can Take a Placebo and Experience Relief Some people with chronic pain can take a…
The FDA is going after 9 companies operating 53 websites for allegedly hawking online unapproved and misbranded versions of opioid…
More than three-quarters of Americans — 78% — say they are willing to try non-drug alternatives for pain before turning…
Medical News: The psychedelic MDMA, better known as the party drug ecstasy, could become a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder…
Quick Hits: Although the number of opioids prescribed per capita has been declining since 2012, the amount prescribed in 2015…
The Fallacy of Abuse-Deterrent Opioids
Many Rx opioids claim to be abuse deterrent, but the reality is they do little to curb this. A better…
Seniors that received opioids while hospitalized for nonsurgical conditions for a long period were much more likely to experience other…
While common OTC (over-the-counter) pain medications are known to carry a risk of heart attack, a new study finds that…
Should Common OTC Pain Relievers Be Only Available By Prescription Due to the Risk of Severe Side Effects? Common over-the-counter…
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