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Complementing pain treatment with self-care and telemedicine training may help improve outcomes
Complementing pain treatment with self-care and telemedicine training may help improve outcomes

Summary: Chronic pain is challenging to treat. Many people living with chronic pain continue to suffer for months or even...

Opioid Overdose Epidemic In The Mid Of The Pandemic
Opioid Overdose Epidemic In The Mid Of The Pandemic

Summary: Opioid epidemic has been ongoing for a long. However, the covid-19 pandemic has made the opioid crisis worse for...

A CBD-based remedy may soon get the FDA nod for managing opioid addiction
A CBD-based remedy may soon get the FDA nod for managing opioid addiction

Summary:  Opioid addiction has been raging for decades, causing more deaths than street drugs. Using pharmacological drugs to treat addiction...

Gene editing could be the future treatment for binge drinking
Gene editing could be the future treatment for binge drinking

Summary: Alcohol abuse disorder is a significant problem among adults. It is among the preventable causes of ill-health. Nonetheless, doctors...

Rapid Increase in Drug Overdose Mortality Rates Observed Among Black and Indigenous Populations in the US
Rapid Increase in Drug Overdose Mortality Rates Observed Among Black and Indigenous Populations in the US

Summary: Studies show that opioid addiction treatment is crucial in the wake of alarming data revealing a 30% increase in...

Reduce your alcohol intake to lower your cancer risk
Reduce your alcohol intake to lower your cancer risk

Summary: Alcohol overuse or alcohol use disorder is associated with higher mortality, especially in young adults. People understand that alcohol...

Prescription opioids continue to fuel the opioid crisis
Prescription opioids continue to fuel the opioid crisis

Summary: Despite a decline in opioid prescriptions, the opioid crisis continues. Opioid use disorder (OUD) and deaths due to opioid...

Fentanyl-laced marijuana believed to have caused 39 Connecticut overdoses
Fentanyl-laced marijuana believed to have caused 39 Connecticut overdoses

Summary: Connecticut legalized recreational marijuana in June 2021; by October, there were 39 reports of overdose. However, doctors now believe...

Doctors recommend a new approach to treat chronic groin pain
Doctors recommend a new approach to treat chronic groin pain

Summary: Chronic groin pain is a significant issue in those who have undergone surgery for an inguinal hernia. This often...

Researchers Find How Exercise May Help Prevent Neurodegeneration
Researchers Find How Exercise May Help Prevent Neurodegeneration

Summary: Exercise can help boost brain health in multiple ways. It may help by improving metabolic health and thus indirectly...

This is why it’s so hard to find mental counseling support these days
This is why it’s so hard to find mental counseling support these days

Summary: The prevalence of mental health issues has increased significantly in the last few decades. Finding mental health counseling support...

Researchers Identify Brain Circuits Related to Addiction Remission
Researchers Identify Brain Circuits Related to Addiction Remission

Summary: Substance abuse or addiction is the leading cause of mortality among young adults. It is a highly preventable condition....