There are four times more opioid induced deaths now than 17 years ago. Taking just an example, in 2014 more than 28,000 people died from overdoses and prescription drugs. Public awareness rose after Prince’s death, and police started to investigate the role prescription narcotics had in the sad event. As a consequence, the House of Representatives will vote a new package of … [Read more...]
Pain away with a Non-Opioid Painkiller
Pain reliever will take a whole new meaning thanks to some brilliant research conducted by a team of scientists from the University College of London. The scientists worked around the concept of pain way with a non-opioid painkiller, wanting to yield better result without disastrous side-effects. For some time know, doctors have struggled with the idea of pain management. … [Read more...]
More People are Getting Hooked on Painkillers
It would seem that no matter the country you’re in, the debate entailing prescription vs. non-prescription drugs seems to keep everyone’s attention. The most dramatic aspect of this situation is that more people are getting hooked on painkiller due to the fact that a couple of painkiller can be bought, at any local drugstore, without requiring a written prescription from your … [Read more...]