September 26, 2016 Just say no to Narcan? Heroin rescue efforts draw backlash First responders in U.S. communities reeling from waves of heroin overdoses say some people tell them they should just say no to using so many resources on drug abusers.
September 26, 2016 8 reasons your pain won't go away One of only a handful of physicians in the country who is board-certified in Family Medicine and Pain Medicine, Gary Kaplan, DO, author of Total Recovery and founder of The Kaplan Center for Integrative Medicine, was able to apply his pioneering perspective to help answer one of the most difficult questions plaguing our country: What is causing my pain?
September 23, 2016 Video shows mom suffering from apparent overdose in toy aisle at store A chilling video of a Massachusetts woman apparently overdosing in the toy aisle of a store as her toddler daughter tries to wake her is making headlines.
September 23, 2016 35 US states sue British drugmaker over marketing of opioid Thirty-five states and the District of Columbia filed an antitrust lawsuit Thursday alleging that British drugmaker Indivior tried to keep cheaper, generic versions of Suboxone off the market, California's attorney general announced.
September 21, 2016 Just going on vacation may change gene activity In a new study comparing a meditation retreat with just relaxing in the same locale, both options improved stress regulation, immune function and other cellular markers in the blood.
September 20, 2016 Addiction's not adorable: Babies less cute to opioid users Opioids may affect how cute people think babies are, a new small study finds
September 20, 2016 Can meditation help pain after surgery? Patients who have back surgery, a procedure that can cause severe pain for weeks, may have a new relief option beyond narcotics: meditation.
September 19, 2016 'I played stoned': Some NFL players love getting high before kickoff Before he suited up to play against the New York Giants in 2012, Jacksonville Jaguars offensive lineman Eben Britton took an ice bath followed by a hot shower.
September 19, 2016 Novartis says experimental drug helps chronic migraine sufferers About 40 percent of chronic migraine sufferers taking an experimental drug developed by Novartis and Amgen saw the number of days they suffered a migraine cut by at least half, beating the placebo in the trial.
September 16, 2016 Medical marijuana programs may help cut opioid use Making medical marijuana legal may lead to a reduction of opioid use in adults under the age of 40, a new study suggests
