Opinion | Optimizing Dosing of Medications for OUD in the Era of Fentanyl
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Florida Foster Kids Are Given Powerful Medications, but Feds Find State Oversight…
The powerful anti-seizure drug the 5-year-old boy had been taking for more than a year made him “almost catatonic,” his new foster mom from Florida’s Pinellas County worried.…
New study reveals why defense against brain corrosion declines in people with…
A new study by researchers at Case Western Reserve University revealed that the progression of Alzheimer's disease (AD) can be slowed by suppressing a specific protein in the brain that…
Exposure to antiseizure medications does not harm neurological development in young…
Most mothers who took prescription antiseizure medications during pregnancy can breathe a sigh of relief: A new study published today in Lancet Neurology found that young children who were…
Myths about will power and moral weakness keep people with opioid use disorder from…
The most effective science-based treatment for opioid use disorder is medication. Methadone and buprenorphine prevent intense cravings and other symptoms of withdrawal, while naltrexone…
Treating Menopause Symptoms: Medications, Lifestyle & Self-Care
Ann Schreiber
MONDAY, June 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Navigating the changes and discomforts of menopause can be a frustrating experience for…
Color-changing material shows when medications get too warm
Some foods and medicines, such as many COVID-19 vaccines, must be kept cold. As a step toward a robust, stable technique that could indicate when these products exceed safe limits,…
The Most Common Depression Medications, Explained
Ann Schreiber
FRIDAY, May 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- You've been diagnosed with depression. What's next?The cornerstone of treatment remains…
Anxiety: Symptoms, Causes, Treatments, Medications & More
Martyn Bryson
Most of us have experienced anxiety or will at some point in the future. It’s normal to feel worried from time to time. Everyday stressors…
Get Relief With the Most Common Asthma Medications
Miriam Jones Bradley, RN
FRIDAY, May 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Receiving a diagnosis of asthma may be frightening, but learning what the treatment…