Higher opioid deaths among men may be due to sex hormones, new fentanyl study finds
Since 1999, the American opioid epidemic has killed more than half a million people, and the staggering majority have been ...
Female sex hormone protects against opioid misuse, rat study finds
According to a new study by WashU Medicine researchers, male and female rats with a chronic pain condition release different ...
A 'waste' of $700k? Advocates, city clash over court program for homeless people
Louisville leaders want to spend $700k on a court diversion program for people charged with unlawful camping. Why advocates ...
As the use of Kratom rises, so do calls for regulations
Kratom, an herbal substance that can produce opioid-like effects, is on the rise. While some believe it is helpful for pain and addiction, others believe there needs to be more regulations around it.
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Prescriptions for naloxone, the medicine that can reverse opioid overdose ... shopping bags while children were suffering from the effects of fentanyl, officials said. The husband of the owner ...
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Old Capitol exhibit pulls opioid crisis from the shadows
Knowledge is power for family members, for communities, for health care providers, and for the men and women — sons and ...
Cannabis-like synthetic compound delivers pain relief without addictive high, study finds
U.S. researchers said Wednesday they have reproduced the pain-relieving effects of cannabis with a synthesized compound that ...