Opioid orphans: Grandparents struggle to raise children left behind
Between 2011 to 2021, an estimated 321,566 children lost a parent to drug overdose. Parental deaths from drug overdose rose ...
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NSAIDs Outperform Opioids and Ketamine for Acute Pain Relief in Pediatric Patients
NSAIDs should be considered as first-line treatment for children with acute pain, with ketamine and mid- to high-potency opioids as other effective options.
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'The new crime drama Long Bright River is so good it brought me to tears.'
Starring Amanda Seyfried in another compelling television role, after her award-winning turn in The Dropout, this eight-part series delves into the opioid crisis, fractured families, and the dark ...
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CMMI to cut participation in payment models, estimates $750M in savings
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) will stop certain payment models by the end of the year. | CMMI announced some pilot models would be canceled or not renewed, and a new strategic ...
Why Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX) is the Best Pharma Stock to Buy According to Hedge Funds
We recently published a list of the 11 Best Pharma Stocks to Buy According to Hedge Funds. In this article, we are going to ...
DVLA could urge motorists to 'avoid driving' if they take these medicines - expert
DVLA chiefs may "ban" drivers from taking to the road if they get behind the wheel while under the influence of these ...
DVLA may tell drivers to 'stop driving' if they take three medicines
The DVLA may "ban" drivers from taking to the road if they get behind the wheel while under the influence of popular over-the ...
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Back-and-forth Levies in the North American Trade War: U.S. Tariffs and Canada’s Response
We continue to follow the U.S.-Canada trade dispute and will update this post as required. The most recent series of events ...
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'A safe ride home': Potential for federal overdose grants huge, says Regina non-profit group
Street Culture Project (SCP) is one of several non-profit organizations applying for a new grant that’s to be distributed by the city at the end of March. They’re each seeking a slice of $667,000 from ...
‘What do I do?’ This N.B. woman lives in severe pain and is losing her family doctor
A New Brunswick woman losing her family doctor faces a dire situation: she can't renew her prescription for controlled ...
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How Canada Wins: One woman’s recovery from addiction reflects a changing system
The District of Sault Ste. Marie Social Services Administration Board (DSSAB) and the Indigenous Friendship Centre will also receive funding to expand shelter capacity over the next four years to ...
Scientists Just Found a THC-Free Cannabis Compound That May Replace Opioids
Terpenes from cannabis may relieve chronic pain without THC’s psychoactive effects. Researchers found that certain terpenes ...