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 The Question of How Non-Fatal Overdoses Affect the Brain
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Posted September 15, 2021

The Question of How Non-Fatal Overdoses Affect the Brain

NODE SMITH, ND An opioid overdose isn’t a death sentence. In fact, estimates indicate that in the United States, only 4% to 18% of opioid overdoses that are treated in a hospital or [...]

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 Gene Therapy Solution to Chronic Pain?
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Posted April 5, 2021

Gene Therapy Solution to Chronic Pain?

NODE SMITH, ND A gene therapy for chronic pain could offer a safer, non-addictive alternative to opioids. Researchers at the University of California San Diego developed the new therapy, which [...]

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 Drugs & Hormones: How Common Prescriptions Impact the Endocrine System
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Posted January 4, 2021

Drugs & Hormones: How Common Prescriptions Impact the Endocrine System

CARRIE JONES, ND, FABNE, MPH Do medications affect hormones? Absolutely! Considering the escalating number of drugs prescribed in the United States, this relationship is a [...]

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 Puffer Fish Toxin to Replace Opioids?
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Posted March 17, 2020

Puffer Fish Toxin to Replace Opioids?

Node Smith, ND From Wiley In Japan, puffer fish is considered a delicacy, but the tickle to the taste buds comes with a tickle to the nerves: fugu contains tetrodotoxin, a strong nerve toxin. In [...]

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 Kratom: Miracle Herb or Public Health Danger?
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Posted March 5, 2020

Kratom: Miracle Herb or Public Health Danger?

Naturopathic Perspective Saul Marcus, ND Mitragyna speciosa (common name, kratom) is an herb from Southeast Asia. Traditionally, it has been used by workers to help them have more stamina during [...]

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 Not All Industrialized Countries Experiencing Opioid Crisis
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Posted January 29, 2020

Not All Industrialized Countries Experiencing Opioid Crisis

Node Smith, ND In 2016, 10 times as many Americans as Germans died as a result of drug overdoses, mostly opiates. Three times as many Americans as Germans experienced opioid addiction. Even as [...]

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 If You Smoke Pot, Your Anesthesiologist Needs to Know
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Posted September 11, 2019

If You Smoke Pot, Your Anesthesiologist Needs to Know

Node Smith, ND When Colorado legalized marijuana, it became a pioneer in creating new policies to deal with the drug. Now the state’s surgeons, nurses and anesthesiologists are becoming [...]

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 Ketamine for Depression, Not an Opioid
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Posted September 10, 2019

Ketamine for Depression, Not an Opioid

Node Smith, ND Ketamine has gotten a bad rap as an opioid when there’s plenty of evidence suggesting it isn’t one, Johns Hopkins experts say. They believe this reputation may hamper patients from [...]

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 Treating Chronic Pain: Focus on the Disability
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Posted April 8, 2019

Treating Chronic Pain: Focus on the Disability

Student Scholarship – 1st Place Research Review Cecilia L. Stevens, PhD Shabita Teja, BPharm, ND Chronic pain is commonly defined as any pain lasting longer than 12 weeks in duration. This [...]

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 Over the Counter Diarrhea Medication Could be Problematic for Opiate Addicts
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Posted March 13, 2019

Over the Counter Diarrhea Medication Could be Problematic for Opiate Addicts

Node Smith, ND A recent Rutgers study, published in the journal Clinical Toxicology, comments on a new trend that is complicating the current opiate epidemic: overdoses of loperamide, an [...]

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