Tag: Opioids
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The Opioid Crisis: Could Medicinal Marijuana Replace Painkillers?
Chronic pain affects more than 1 in 5 American adults. The condition can be debilitating to one’s life. It can increase the risk of depression, social isolation, anxiety, and poor sleep. Additionally, a 2018 study found that one in 10 people who commit suicide had signs of chronic pain. To manage their chronic pain, sufferers…
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Opioid Crisis: How COVID-19 Has Accelerated Addiction Risk
What happens when two epidemics meet? The opioid epidemic has been one of the most growing public health emergencies in American history. As such, it wasn’t long before the top two public health emergencies met and created a bigger crisis. According to provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released in…
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10 Ways Orgasms Can Help You Live Longer
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Kratom: What is it, is it safe and could it help?
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Ibogaine Treatment and Its Effectiveness In Fighting Opiate Addiction
This is Longevity Partner Content. The ever-rising number of people battling with substance addiction, which makes life a constant struggle for addicts and their families, has resulted in an increased necessity for better treatment techniques. Fortunately, most rehabilitation centers and drug addiction experts have been up to the task through constant endeavors to find long-term…
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Opioid Epidemic: Deaths From Overdoses Dropped in 2018
The opioid epidemic has plagued the United States over the past three decades with reports of addictions and escalating deaths from drug overdoses. In fact, opioids were responsible for shaving 0.36 years off Americans’ life expectancy in 2016 and this number is higher than the one caused by guns or motor vehicle accidents. However, recent reports…