Fewer deaths, new substances and evolving treatments in Philly’s opioid epidemic − 4 essential reads
Philly’s opioid addiction crisis is constantly evolving. Local health care workers and researchers explain some of the latest ...
Your Good Health: Improperly stored Tilapia causes scombroid poisoning
Scombroid is the most common foodborne illness from seafood. Scombroid happens if the fish is not stored at a cold enough ...
The Economist5d
Why America has not passed a law to treat addiction better
But as soon as he steps across the street to his outpatient addiction clinic, he complains, he is barred from doing so by federal regulations. Methadone rules are “very, very silly right now”, he ...
Medscape8d
Delayed Intubation Rarely Needed for Opioid Overdose in ED
This secondary analysis of the Fentalog Study included 1591 patients with suspected acute opioid overdose who presented to EDs in the United States. Suspected opioid overdose was identified ...
Filter5d
SFPD Drug Seizures “Significantly” Linked to Fatal Overdose, Data Show
Researchers found that local overdose deaths increased in the days following a seizure, and recommended SF offer safe supply instead.
Emergency department treatment with buprenorphine puts people struggling with opioid use disorder on path to long-term recovery
Patients who struggle with opioid addiction and who are treated by California emergency department physicians are remarkably ...
New Haven Register8d
Fewer deaths, new substances and evolving treatments in Philly’s opioid epidemic − 4 essential reads
Still, opioid overdose deaths in Philadelphia remain what ... and xylazine in Philly street opioids has made withdrawal symptoms far more excruciating than those experienced by heroin users ...