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PHILADELPHIA, PA — In response to the escalating xylazine crisis, Pennsylvania legislators and leading medical experts are set to convene at a pivotal symposium titled “The Next Chapter of the Opioid …
Legislators and Experts Unite: Tackling Pennsylvania’s Xylazine Crisis at Critical Symposium Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Foundation for Opioid Research & Education announces a symposium titled “The Next Chapter of the Opioid Epidemic in Pennsylvania: The Xylazine Crisis” to …
Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Foundation to Host Symposium on Xylazine Crisis in Pennsylvania Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A recent study has revealed a growing trend among patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain, particularly those with low back pain, turning to medical cannabis for relief. As …
Medical Cannabis Gains Ground as Alternative for Chronic Pain Relief Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A recent study has found that a brief 5-minute preoperative video can slash opioid consumption by 30% in the week following knee replacement surgery. This innovative approach …
Study Reveals Simple Video Can Cut Opioid Use After Knee Surgery Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Pennsylvania has seen a dramatic 38% reduction in opioid prescriptions since the launch of its Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP). This regulatory measure aims to tackle the …
Pennsylvania’s Opioid Prescriptions Drop 38% Thanks to Monitoring Program Read More