September 27, 2016 Music therapy may help kids cope with immunization shots When little kids need to get a painful injection, music therapy can help them get through the procedure, a new study suggests.
September 27, 2016 More US babies born addicted to opiates like heroin The proportion of U.S. babies born suffering from withdrawal syndrome after exposure to heroin or prescription opiates in utero has more than doubled in less than a decade, a study suggests.
September 26, 2016 FDA approves Amgen's copy of AbbVie arthritis drug Humira The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Amgen Inc's biosimilar version of AbbVie's top-selling arthritis drug, Humira.
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.
