Medication
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News
Mindfulness may reduce opioid cravings: Study
New York: People suffering from opioid addiction and chronic pain might have fewer cravings and less pain if they use both mindfulness techniques and medication for opioid dependence, a new…
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Health
Teens with opioid use disorder could benefit from treatment
Washington: A study has revealed that adolescents with severe opioid use disorder can be treated with one of the three medications: methadone, buprenorphine (Subutex/Suboxone) or extended-release naltrexone (Vivitrol). The study…
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Politics
Sidhu’s vocal cords are damaged, on medication
Chandigarh: Navjot Singh Sidhu, one of Congress’ star campaigners who often land in controversies, has damaged his vocal cord with his punishing schedule, speaking at 80 rallies during the last…
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Health
Familial breast cancer may be preventable by medication
Vienna: Breast cancer passed down in families may be preventable by the medication Denosumab, which is undergoing a five-year study in Austria. The Austrian Breast and Colorectal Cancer Study Group…
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Health
Opioid overdose linked to varying dosage, claims study
Washington: A study has claimed that patients who were prescribed opioid pain medications but kept changing the dosage over time were prone three times more to overdose than those taking…
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Womens Health
Anti-depressant helped Ariel Winter lose weight
Los Angeles: “Modern Family” fame actress Ariel Winter says her new antidepressant medication helped her in losing weight. Ariel, who was often body shamed for her sudden weight gain in…
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