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Painkillers without the addiction? The new wave of non-opioid pain relief

The Guardian 05 Apr 2025
the drug, which is called suzetrigine and sold under the brand name Journavx, is not an opioid. Opioid painkillers such as ...
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Minister of Health vows to combat opioid influx nationwide

Ghana Business News 05 Apr 2025
“We are waging a war against the influx of opioids into the country,” Mr. Akandoh stated during the supervised disposal of 230 cartons of opioids at Ashaiman on Friday ... most affected by opioid abuse.
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Disrupted sleep and circadian rhythms linked to opioid addiction and relapse risk

PsyPost 05 Apr 2025
Circadian rhythms, sleep and opioid use. A major focus of my lab is on opioid addiction, a disease that has claimed nearly 80,000 lives a year since 2021 in the U.S ... Unlocking the clock for opioid addiction.
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Murray, Sanders, Baldwin Demand Answers on Trump, RFK Jr. Ripping $12 Billion Away from Communities to Tackle Public Health Threats, Opioids Crisis, & More (Patty Murray)

Public Technologies 05 Apr 2025
... treatment being discharged before treatment is complete or reducing the amount of the lifesaving opioid overdose reversal drug, naloxone, provided to law enforcement in communities across the state.
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ND HHS announces opioid settlement fund grant opportunity

Williston Herald 04 Apr 2025
... through the state’s opioid settlement funds.
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North Dakota HHS announces Opioid Settlement Fund grant opportunity (North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services)

Public Technologies 04 Apr 2025
North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) is now accepting applications for grant funding made available through the state's opioid settlement funds ... instructions at hhs.nd.gov/opioids/settlement.
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Slauterbeck: New research supports prescribing fewer opioids after surgery

The Robesonian 04 Apr 2025
New research supports prescribing fewer opioids after surgery ... New research supports prescribing fewer opioids after surgery ... Opioid addiction remains a major public health crisis in the United States, ...
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Women really are the stronger sex. Female hormones suppress pain better than opioids, study finds ...

The Daily Mail 04 Apr 2025
Scientists from UC San Francisco have discovered the female hormones estrogen and progesterone can suppress pain by making cells that produce pain-relieving opioids ... - a naturally occurring opioid.
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Murray, Sanders, Baldwin Demand Answers on Trump, RFK Jr. Ripping $12 Billion Away from Communities to Tackle Public Health Threats, Opioids Crisis, & More (US Senate Committee on Appropriations)

Public Technologies 04 Apr 2025
... treatment being discharged before treatment is complete or reducing the amount of the lifesaving opioid overdose reversal drug, naloxone, provided to law enforcement in communities across the state.
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State to hand out $29 million for opioid programs

Enid News & Eagle 03 Apr 2025
The Oklahoma Opioid Abatement Board is preparing to give out a new round of grants to statewide applicants. Soon, local governments will be able to take a bid at $29 million designated to address the opioid crisis ... .
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North Attleboro seeks residents' input on use of opioid settlement funds

The Sun Chronicle 03 Apr 2025
NORTH ATTLEBORO -- The town on Wednesday launched an effort to gather resident input on the use of opioid settlement funds ... .
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Production Halt Due To Schedule M Compliance, Not Illegal Opioid Export To West Africa: Aveo ...

News18 03 Apr 2025
On February 21, a media report alleged that the company was producing unlicensed, highly addictive opioids and illegally exporting them to West Africa, fuelling a major public health crisis ... .
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YesCare to Operate Opioid Treatment Program Inside Louisville Metro Department of Corrections

Business Wire 03 Apr 2025
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--YesCare will operate first jail-based opioid treatment in Kentucky offering all FDA-approved medications for opioid use disorder under one license ... .
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'Red Means Stop' campaign kicks off in Odododiodio to combat opioid abuse

Modern Ghana 03 Apr 2025
The fight against drug abuse took centre stage as the 39;Red Means Stop 39; Campaign, an initiative by the Ministry of Youth Development and Empowerment in partnership with Entertainment Week Ghana, hit the ground running ... .
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Oklahoma to dole out $29M to address opioid crisis

The Journal Record 03 Apr 2025
The Oklahoma Opioid Abatement Board is preparing to give out a new round of grants to statewide applicants. ... .
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