opioids

A test to detect opioid drugs in exhaled breath has been developed

A test to detect opioid drugs in exhaled breath has been developed by engineers and physicians

Lifesaving opioid antidotes at lower cost

Overdose from opiates has skyrocketed. According to the National Center for Health Statistics, on average,

A blood test for pain?

A breakthrough test developed by Indiana University School of Medicine researchers to measure pain in

A smartphone app that detects opioid overdose and its precursors

At least 115 people die every day in the U.S. after overdosing on opioids, according to

Could a vaccine help the opioid epidemic?

Synthetic psychoactive drugs have become a serious public health threat in recent years. This is

Legalized medical cannabis lowers opioid use

States that have approved medical cannabis laws saw a dramatic reduction in opioid use, according

Could the brain’s natural painkilling system could be used as a possible alternative to opioids for the effective relief of chronic pain

Researchers from the UK & Japan have identified how the brain’s natural painkilling system could

Opioids that relieve pain without causing the severe side effects at the heart of the opioid epidemic

In a paper published in Cell, UNC School of Medicine researchers led by Bryan Roth,

Chemical Compound Shows Promise as Alternative to Opioid Pain Relievers

Drug targeting a protein complex containing two different types of opioid receptors may be an