08/28/2018 04:00 PM EDT
At this point in my life, two years into my role at the National Library of Medicine, I greet Labor Day with a bit of nostalgia. I was an academic for 30 years, and spent most of the 25 years prior to that as a student, doing the school thing from kindergarten through grad school. … Continue reading "When September Doesn’t Mean Back to School"
08/28/2018 01:17 PM EDT
We now have many improvements to our search functionality on NCBI’s global search page that will benefit users trying to find prokaryotic assemblies and genes. These improvements aim to highlight the best results and provide links to related NCBI content, … Continue reading
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08/27/2018 03:06 PM EDT
Opioids are strong pain relievers. There are risks to taking them, including side effects, dependence, addiction, and overdose. Learn what you can do to take opioids safely and lower these risks.
08/27/2018 03:05 PM EDT
Opioid abuse and addiction are serious problems. Treatments include medicines and counseling. Combining these two treatments, which is called medication-assisted therapy (MAT), can increase your chance of a successful recovery.
08/27/2018 03:05 PM EDT
Opioids affect the part of the brain that regulates breathing. When people take high doses of opioids, it can lead to an overdose, with the slowing or stopping of breathing and sometimes death. Learn how to prevent and treat opioid overdoses.
08/27/2018 03:05 PM EDT
There are risks to both you and your baby if you take opioids during pregnancy. Learn about these risks, what you should do if you get pregnant while taking opioids, and how opioid use disorders are treated in pregnancy.
08/27/2018 03:04 PM EDT
There are risks to taking pain medicines, especially opioids. Learn about different techniques and treatments which may help you manage your pain without taking medicines.
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