How to Cope With the Impact of Cancer on Your Mental Health
Take it one step at a time. Be patient and kind to yourself, and talk to your doctor frequently to learn more about your treatment options.
Health & Medicine
Telehealth Went from Nice to Have to Here to Stay
Telehealth was available prior to COVID-19 but its use certainly wasn’t as widespread as it is today.
Cooking Tips for Delicious Meals to Enjoy in Isolation
During this pandemic, we’re often shopping once every two weeks, then cooking in large batches, and leaning on rice, beans, and pasta like we never have before.
Justice Department Announces Opioid SOS Program To-date Results
Targeting the highest risk areas, the DOJ’s SOS program seems to be working.
5 Debunked Myths About Gum Disease You Should Stop Believing
Bleeding gums are the most common and noticeable symptom of gum disease. That’s why it is worth making an appointment with a dentist if your gums are bleeding during tooth brushing or flossing.
Benzodiazepines Must Have Stronger Warning Levels, FDA Says
The Food and Drug Administration will now require more explicit warning levels on benzodiazepines.
DOJ Takes Down Network of Darknet Opioid Distributors
The DOJ makes hundreds of arrests in worldwide illegal opioid take down.
New York’s Opioid Stewardship Act Upheld by Appeals Court
An appeals court determines drug makers and distributors should help fund addiction treatment.
Studies Shows FDA Unapproved Brain Boosters Can Be Dangerous
Researchers find dangerous unapproved ingredients in OTC supplements.
Smoking, Opioids Increase COVID-19 Probability, Problematic Symptoms
Researchers find tobacco and opioid use both increase an individual’s chances of contracting the coronavirus and worsen symptoms.