According to the National Institutes of Health, chronic pain affects more Americans than diabetes, heart disease and cancer combined. Chronic pain is often treated with opioid pain medications. But opioids have side effects, including the risk of addiction. In this Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute, Dr. Brent Bauer explores complementary therapies as alternatives to med
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Think of screens as something to handle in moderation, like food, rather than something without any healthy place in our lives, like heroin, experts say. (Source: NYT Health)
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The researchers found that, compared to a placebo, CBD reduced drug cue-induced craving and anxiety in the participants. (Source: WebMD Health)
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Oral cannabidiol reduces cue-induced drug craving and anxiety and may be a good non-opioid treatment option for opioid use disorder, say authors of a new study.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
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Researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York gave CBD to former heroin addicts in a study of 42 people, and found their cravings were up to three times lower. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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