FDA Approves Another Opioid Antagonist Nasal Spray – UPDATED
Opvee is approved by the federal agency to combat opioid overdoses.
Health & Medicine
Ozempic Shortages Abound Due to Weight Loss Effects
Both Type 2 diabetics and those who are concerned with weight loss are worried about scarcity of Ozempic.
Flesh-rotting Tranquilizer Makes its Way into Cocaine Supply
Xylazine is making its way into the illicit drug supply in the U.S., causing devastating effects.
Sleep Apnea, Interrupted Breathing Can Cause Heart Issues
Disrupted sleep can cause significant cardiovascular symptoms.
HPC International Launches Pinpoint™ App to Manage Pain Symptoms Associated with Sickle Cell Disease
First-of-its-kind sickle cell pain management app provides a safe, interactive, and convenient way for patients to learn about, track, assess, and communicate with their doctors about sickle cell pain.
Overdoses are on the Rise, Opioid Drugs are Primarily to Blame
Fentanyl and other potent opioids are mainly to blame for increase in overdose fatalities.
Remote Urine Screening Proves Useful for Virtual OUD Treatment
Remote urine screenings are effective but could be subject to tampering.
GLS May Be a Powerful Outcome Indicator for Heart Failure, Diabetes
Global longitudinal strain can accurately predict adverse outcomes in patients with HF and diabetes.
Delaware Approves $10 Million in Opioid Crisis Funding
Delaware Behavioral Health Consortium awards funds for fighting the opioid epidemic.
Canadian Medical Student Wins Funding for New Pocket Inhaler
Student and engineer creates a highly portable pocket inhaler for asthmatics.