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May 2023 0

When Naloxone Isn’t Enough

Researchers are working with the community to understand how technology can help prevent opioid overdose deaths.

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Jennifer Clarke, Jody Rich, and Traci Green, left to right, are coauthors of the study that found opioid addiction treatment during incarceration cut overdose deaths after people got out of prison.

February 2018 0

Opioid Treatment Behind Bars Reduces Overdose Deaths

Treating people for opioid addiction in prison saves lives when they get out, a new study finds.

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Maps show the close overlap between drug overdose deaths with and without fentanyl. Redder zones indicate the highest rates of overdose deaths. Image courtesy Marshall et al.

June 2017 0

More Than Half of RI Overdose Deaths Due to Fentanyl

Feared by drug users but hard to avoid, the powerful opioid takes a mounting toll.

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  Led by principal investigator Prof. @john_sedivy a multi-university effort has been building on recent discoveries about mechanisms of aging to understand causes and potential treatments for neurodegenerative diseases like #Alzheimers. Read more: brown.edu/news/2022-03-1… #AlzRI
  
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  "The idea of it hanging in the air and getting breathed in is highly highly implausible—it’s nearly impossible,” Asst. Prof. @BrandondelPozo, a former police chief who studies addiction and drug policy, told @NPR More: ow.ly/Zcmj50OEA2j lifehacker.com/what-people-ar…
  
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  "It is on the precipice of materialization, and IVF will probably never be the same," Professor Eli Adashi tells the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.Learn more about what is on the horizon for the field of human reproduction: ... See MoreSee Less
  
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