Drug Use

DEA Suspends Plans to Ban Controversial Herbal Kratom Until Further Research Is Conducted

October 14, 2016

Experts have determined that kratom may help them develop a non-addictive alternative to reverse the opioid addiction epidemic in this country.

Medicine

Rates of Infective Endocarditis From Injection Drug Use on the Rise

September 6, 2016

According to this study, there is an increase of hospitalizations for infective endocarditis secondary to injection drug use, especially among young, white, and female patients.

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