Kansas City Star |
Overcoming Opioids: When pills are a hospital's last resort
ABC News A car crash shattered Stuart Anders' thigh, leaving pieces of bone sticking through his skin. Yet Anders begged emergency room doctors not to give him powerful opioid painkillers — he'd been addicted once before and panicked at the thought of relapsing. Tips for Finding Opioid Alternatives for Surgical Pain |
Allentown Morning Call |
1 in 160 trillion: NY triplets born with same skull malformation get surgery
Allentown Morning Call A set of New York triplets has made medical history by being the first born with a rare skull malformation, and to be the first to receive corrective surgery. STONY BROOK, N.Y. (AP) — A set of New York triplets has made medical history by being the ... |
CBC.ca |
'Stealthing' could be considered assault say experts about secret removal of condom during sex
Yahoo News Haley knows the trauma of sexual assault. The 20-year-old Edmonton woman has experienced multiple forms of it. But when she discloses the details of the latest instance, she says some people shrug it off. That's because Haley is referring to ... 'Rape-Adjacent': Imagining Legal Responses to Nonconsensual Condom Removal by Alexandra Brodsky :: SSRN Inside The Online Community Of Men Who Preach Removing Condoms Without Consent |
KTIC |
Parents cheer new treatment for rare disease though their children won't benefit
ABC News For eight years, Tracy and Jennifer VanHoutan have been working to understand and find a treatment for a rare genetic disorder called Batten disease. The VanHoutans aren't scientists or doctors with medical degrees or a laboratory; they're parents of ... FDA approves new treatment for young children with Batten disease |
Parents cheer new treatment for rare disease though their children won't benefit
ABC News For eight years, Tracy and Jennifer VanHoutan have been working to understand and find a treatment for a rare genetic disorder called Batten disease. The VanHoutans aren't scientists or doctors with medical degrees or a laboratory; they're parents of ... |