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The United States Test Against COVID-19

Clinton Foundation’s Recommendations to Address the Opioid Crisis

The Clinton Foundation’s Health Matters Initiative, in partnership with the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, issued a report providing 49 recommendations under 10 topic areas on how to address the opioid crisis.

Complementary Approaches to Chronic Pain Management

Pharmacologic-only approaches to the management of chronic pain seldom provide complete/adequate pain relief and experts advocate for an integrative approach to the management of chronic pain.

Emerging Dosing Device Tech Could Print Multiple, Custom-Dose Medications

Steve Duffy

Researchers are working on a new technology that could potentially allow clinicians the ability to print multiple drugs onto a dissolvable strip, a microneedle patch, or another type of dosing device.

Long-Term Opioid Rx Use Skyrocketed Between 1999 and 2014

Long-term opioid prescription use increased threefold during a 16-year period between 1999 and 2014.

Association Between Low Levels of Blimp-1 Protein, Lupus

Researchers from the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research may have identified a potential cause for lupus, which may lead to new treatment options.

Technology for Pain Management

Current State of Evidence on Ketamine: Uses, Effects, Research

Ketamine was found to alleviate several pain modalities, and a number of clinical trials investigating its efficacy are ongoing.

Cannabis for Medicine: Research and Policies Needed

Florence Chaverneff, Ph.D.

Medical marijuana, as a botanical and a scheduled drug does not fit the FDA paradigm for drug approval, a major impediment to its use in research.

Connection Between Migraine and Hypertension in Women

Dr Pamela Rist discusses her research in women with migraine and hypertension at the 2017 American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting in Boston, MA. Scroll to below the video for a full text transcript of Dr Rist’s interview.

Naloxone: Policies and Access

Florence Chaverneff, Ph.D.

Policies have helped make naloxone more available, thus contributing to the reduction of opioid-related deaths in the U.S.

Quizzes

Rheumatoid Arthritis Assessment and Management: Clinical Quiz

Haymarket Media

Compete against your peers with our rheumatoid arthritis clinical quiz.

Rheumatoid Arthritis Guideline Recommendation Clinical Quiz

Haymarket Media

Test your knowledge: How well do you know the guidelines for rheumatoid arthritis?

Rheumatoid Arthritis Clinical Guidelines Quiz

Haymarket Media

Compete against your peers with our rheumatoid arthritis clinical quiz.

Rx IQ: Chronic Pain Treatments

Haymarket Media

Test your knowledge of chronic pain.

The Multifaceted Aspects of Chronic Pain

Florence Chaverneff, Ph.D.

How much do you know about the role of psychosocial factors, the placebo effect, and optimal pain management practices in chronic pain?

Slideshows

New Indication: Trelegy Ellipta

Steve Duffy

Trelegy Ellipta is now approved for the maintenance treatment of asthma in patients aged 18 years and older. Learn more about this new indication with our slideshow, complete drug monograph, and downloadable PDF.