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US overdose deaths are down, giving experts hope for an enduring decline | Health
[ad_1] NEW YORK – The decline in U.S. drug overdose deaths appears to have continued this year, giving…
November 24, 2024
Research finds oxycodone consumption halved after changes to prescription guidelines
[ad_1] The amount of oxycodone Australians are using has almost halved after national changes to packaging and prescription…
September 12, 2024
Narcan becomes available this week at major stores in the Lowcountry
[ad_1] MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) – The overdose reversal drug Narcan will be available without a prescription beginning…
September 7, 2023
Decreasing Opioid Rx Levels May Help Lower Suicide Rates
[ad_1] Share on PinterestDarwin Brandis/Getty Images,Photo,Getty Images,pills,pharmaceutical,Getty,Pharmacy,prescription medicine,pill bottle A recently published study found that opioid prescription rates…
April 13, 2023
Frontlines+ | Houston Department of Health
[ad_1] Naloxone Training for Opioid Overdose First Responders and Link to Needed Evidence-Based Services+ (FRONTLINES+) is an addiction…
March 7, 2023
FDA grants expedited review for overdosed over-the-counter drug
[ad_1] The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is fast-tracking a review of a new opioid overdose reversal drug…
December 27, 2022
FDA grants expedited review for overdosed over-the-counter drug
[ad_1] The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is fast-tracking a review of a new opioid overdose reversal drug…
December 27, 2022
Institute for the Advancement of Minority Health
[ad_1] Disclaimer: Content Warning This site contains messages and images about substance abuse, HIV prevention and other mental…
July 3, 2022
US Drug Overdose Deaths Top 100,000 for the First Time
[ad_1] US deaths attributed to drug overdoses topped 100,000 last year for the first time, the CDC reported…
May 13, 2022
Chronic health conditions, acute health events, and healthcare utilization among adults over age 50 in Hawai’i who use cannabis: A matched cohort study
[ad_1] Background: Research on cannabis-related health outcomes in diverse older adults is limited. The current study utilized a…
April 24, 2022