Rate plateaus as doctors are urged to recommend nondrug pain treatments read on >
U.S. Opioid Painkiller Abuse May Be Leveling Off
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More Evidence That Depression Shortens Lives
And women have been hit even harder than men over past decades, study finds read on >
Medical Marijuana Won’t Help Most Sick Kids
Helped with chemo-linked nausea, epilepsy, but no evidence for other conditions read on >
Incision Length Linked to Pain After Cesarean
Too short or too long may up discomfort, study suggests read on >
Easy Fix for Post-Op Shivers?
Acetaminophen during surgery might reduce common complication, study says read on >
Creepy Creatures Can Be Medical Marvels, Too
How modern medicine uses leeches, snakes, maggots and more to save lives read on >
Kidney Failure Can Isolate Young Patients
Relationships and employment often suffer, study finds read on >
Yoga + Aerobics Doubles Heart Benefits
Combined, these exercises are better than either alone, study suggests read on >
Oral Sex Plus Smoking a Cancer Danger for Men
Risk of head and neck tumors tied to HPV infection jumps to 15 percent for this group, study finds read on >
Drug OD Rate Now Higher in Rural U.S. Than Cities: CDC
Hardest-hit communities need targeted preventive measures, report suggests read on >
