Pain

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Say Hello to Your Addiction Risk Score — Courtesy of the Tech Industry

Before Dr. Bobby Mukkamala — an ear, nose, and throat specialist in Michigan — prescribed post-surgical opioids recently, he checked…

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Regulating Opioid Prescriptions

Pain management is an inexact science; there is plenty of blame to go around for the abuse of such drugs.

World

The D.E.A. Needs to Stay Out of Medicine

Even when her pancreatic cancer began to invade her spine in the summer of 2021, my mother-in-law maintained an image…

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‘Good Grief’ Review: Somehow, Life Goes On

In his feature directorial debut, Daniel Levy applies a light but wise hand to a man navigating life after loss.

World

We’re Thinking About Pain All Wrong

For many years I’ve written about people suffering intractable pain, and how their agony and increased risk of suicide and…

Health

What Parents Should Know About Tongue-Tie Releases

Tongue, lip and cheek-tie releases are often recommended to help with breastfeeding or to prevent health problems. Few studies have…

Magazine

The Mystery of My Burning Esophagus

My year of torment began with a brutal headache. The pain came on gradually over several weeks, as if some…

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