CDC proposes new opioid guidelines focusing on alternatives to treating pain
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The CDC is updating its 2016 current guidelines for prescribing opioids for chronic pain, citing new research on alternative treatments to treat pain
Journalist Beth Macy’s 2018 book "Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company That Addicted America" showed how the pharmaceutical company Purdue Pharma’s devious marketing of OxyContin directly contributed to patients getting addicted to the prescription pain meds, leading to the epidemic crisis in the U.S., according to Healthline.
The report noted the streaming platform Hulu adapted the book into a partially fictionalized limited series titled "Dopesick" which concentrated on the epidemic crisis through the perspective of the doctors and addicts as well as the pharmaceutical company who downplayed the addiction potential while aggressively up-marketing them.
A batch of raw milk from a California dairy farm had the bird flu virus detected, prompting a recall, public health officials said on Sunday.
Decorate your Thanksgiving table with a fun, festive centerpiece.
Tranquil hot springs around the US you can visit this winter to find warmth even on the coldest days
A dip inside a hot spring can help reduce stress and pain. You don't have to take an international trip in order to reap the benefits of a hot spring, as there are plenty located right in the U.S.
Martha Stewart has publicly shared how she stays fit and active, even in her 80s. Celebrity personal trainer Kollins Ezekh comments on the effectiveness of her routine.
The FDA and USDA announced three recent recalls on food items that have been potentially contaminated with E. coli and listeria as Thanksgiving approaches.
These gifts will add to any gaming experience, helping gamers stay comfortable and maximize their gaming platforms.
Ahead of Christmas 2024, see this holiday gift guide focused on the traveler in your life. From smart luggage to carry-on totes, cozy slippers and more, consider these practical picks.
Holiday gatherings can increase the risk of spreading infections. Doctors share tips to keep from getting sick when spending time with family and friends.
If plan on bringing home those tasty Thanksgiving leftovers, be sure to pack them in the correct suitcase or else TSA might be flagging your festive food at the airport.
A now-former teacher at Mississippi's Calhoun City High School allegedly fed at least eight of her students dog treats after mistaking them for beef jerky.
Oregon's state tree, the Douglas fir, comes in two types, coast and Rocky Mountain. The Douglas fir can grow several hundred feet and live for over 1,000 years.