An Alternative to Opioids or Sleep Meds

In places where it's legal, people are often turning to pot to relieve pain and insomnia, a new study finds.
Wednesday, July 03, 2019       
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For Many, Pot Is Now an Alternative to Opioids or Sleep Meds

In places where it's legal, people are often turning to pot to relieve pain and insomnia, a new study finds. For many, cannabis is replacing over-the-counter painkillers, prescription opioids and...
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Survey Urges Grandparents to Lock Down Their Meds When Kids Visit

Many American seniors fail to secure their medications when grandchildren are around, putting kids at risk of accidental poisoning, an alarming new survey finds. Eighty-four percent of the 1,074...
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Vets With PTSD Face Higher Odds for Early Death From Multiple Causes

U.S. veterans with PTSD are twice as likely as the general population to die from suicide, accidents and viral hepatitis, a new study finds. Veterans with PTSD also have a higher risk of death from...
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 Drugs and Medications
desvenlafaxine (Pristiq, Khedezla)

What is desvenlafaxine (Pristiq), and how does it work (mechanism of action)? Desvenlafaxine is an oral drug that is used for treating depression. It is in a class of antidepressant drugs called...
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Sertraline (Zoloft) vs. Venlafaxine (Effexor)

Sertraline (Zoloft) vs. Venlafaxine (Effexor): What's the difference? Sertraline (Zoloft) and venlafaxine (Effexor) are antidepressants used to treat depression, social anxiety disorder, and panic...
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