People who receive opioids for the first time while hospitalized have double the risk of continuing to receive opioids for
Category: Opioid epidemic
Fighting the opioid epidemic with new knowledge: U-M teams up with Harvard, National Academy of Medicine
With 130 Americans dying every day from opioid overdoses, and 2 million suffering from disorders related to prescription and non-prescription
Next-generation single-dose antidotes for opioid overdoses
The U.S. opioid epidemic is being driven by an unprecedented surge in deaths from fentanyl and other synthetic opiates. Fentanyl’s
First smartphone app to detect opioid overdose and its precursors
At least 115 people die every day in the U.S. after overdosing on opioids, according to the National Institute on Drug
Taking on the opioid epidemic
Grace Bagwell Adams experienced a number of firsts the day she welcomed her daughter Bonnie into the world. She was
Magnetically applied MicroRNAs may relieve constipation
Constipation is an underestimated and debilitating medical issue related to the opioid epidemic. As a growing concern, researchers look to