1+ week, 7+ hour ago  (415+ words) Makary's tenure at the FDA was marked by controversy, from disputes over COVID vaccine policy to criticism surrounding the rollback of restrictions on certain injectable peptides popular within the wellness industry. Yet few could have predicted that one of the…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago  (528+ words) Saturday, May 23, 2026 | 2 a. m. This editorial originally appeared in the Baltimore Sun: Even at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, you likely will not find a physician without opinions about one of its most prominent alumni, Dr. Marty Makary, the former chair…...

7+ hour, 46+ min ago  (802+ words) Growing research suggests that medications commonly prescribed for diabetes and weight loss (including the well-known Ozempic and Wegovy) might also help people drink less alcohol. A new study from the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, published this month in…...

46+ min ago  (129+ words) According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 217 people died each day from opioid overdoses in the United States in 2023, and the rate was higher in rural areas. Mercy Hospital Lebanon is piloting a program aimed at helping patients…...

5+ hour, 30+ min ago  (789+ words) Findings presented at ISPOR 2026 showed lower opioid consumption, reduced healthcare costs, and fewer opioid-related adverse events associated with EXPAREL use BRISBANE, Calif. , May 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pacira Bio Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: PCRX), the industry leader in its commitment to deliver innovative,…...

2+ hour, 42+ min ago  (267+ words) LEBANON, Mo. (KY3) - According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 217 people died each day from opioid overdoses in the United States in 2023, and the rate was higher in rural areas. Mercy Hospital Lebanon is piloting a program aimed at…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (198+ words) The National Drug Control Strategy is prepared biennially by the Office of National Drug Control Policy. This document provides a strategic roadmap for the Administration to continue dismantling the. .. 2026 National Drug Control Strategy Released The Office of National Drug Control…...

7+ hour, 26+ min ago  (267+ words) Tiffany Mc Court Center on Addiction and Public Policy Extern The societal costs of alcohol: Alcohol use is a major contributor to chronic disease, including several types of cancer. The U. S. Surgeon General's Advisory, released in 2025, states that even moderate alcohol…...

4+ hour, 7+ min ago  (492+ words) As hotels in the City of Sea Tac prepare to house World Cup fans this summer, local leaders want to ensure that hospitality staff are prepared to respond to opioid overdoses. The World Cup kicks off next month and communities…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (1361+ words) What was once largely confined to physical therapy clinics, elite sports facilities, medical offices, or niche wellness communities has increasingly entered the mainstream. Social media feeds are now filled with discussions about fascia, lymphatic drainage, chronic inflammation, burnout, vagus nerve…...