Durango adds overdose reversal kits to public buildings
Emergency overdose reversal kits have been installed at some public facilities in Durango. The kits contain naloxone, a nasal spray that can be used to help treat an opioid overdose. They also include ...
FDA approves new pain medicine as opioid alternative. What to know about Journavx
The FDA has approved Journavx, a pain medication, offering a safer alternative to opioids. Learn about its benefits and side ...
An Unprecedented 22 Percent Drop in Drug Deaths Does Not Mean Prohibition Is Finally Working
During the year ending last August, according to preliminary estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
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‘Need has outpaced capacity’: Omaha unsheltered homelessness rising at fastest rate of any major city
Metro area’s unsheltered homeless population remains one of the smallest per capita, but advocates say more is needed to help ...
New Stockton lab discovery shows promise in fighting fentanyl crisis
It's a crisis that has impacted so many lives and families, but a new way of fighting fentanyl overdoses could be coming out ...
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FDA approves new painkiller that shows promise and challenges of opioid alternatives
It's the first new pharmaceutical approach to treating pain in over 20 years, designed to eliminate risks of addiction and overdose associated with opioids.
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Opioid overdose deaths linked to lack of upward income mobility, Boston College researchers find
The unprecedented increase in drug overdose deaths in the United States, long believed to be driven by access to legal and ...