International Overdose Awareness Day: Fighting Stigma and Bringing Change
International Overdose Awareness Day occurs every Aug. 31 and is the largest global campaign to bring awareness to rising overdose rates. Combating this issue鈥�
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University of Florida Researchers Investigate Chronic Opioid Use in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer
At a time when overdose deaths from prescription and non-prescription opioids have reached epidemic proportions, researchers at the University of Florida鈥�
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Are you getting enough vitamin C?
Scurvy in the 21st century? Not quite, but researchers say most of us aren鈥檛 getting nearly enough vitamin C in our diets to ward off cancer, heart disease and鈥�
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Some good news on opioid epidemic: Treatment options are expanding
William Greene, University of Florida and Lisa J. Merlo, University of Florida In the past two decades, the devastation associated with opioid addiction has鈥�
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Test your Drug Abuse IQ: National Drug Fact Week
Education is a powerful tool in the fight against drug and alcohol abuse. Let's shatter the myths surrounding drug and alcohol by discovering what science is鈥�
