When it comes to substance abuse, specifically opioids, naloxone can be the one key to reversing an overdose and saving a ...
The American Heart Association’s first CPR update since 2020 adds adult choking guidance, naloxone instructions and a unified ...
The U.S. Surgeon General issued a rare national advisory Thursday urging more Americans to carry naloxone, a drug used to revive people overdosing on opioids. Naloxone is a medication designed to ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved selling the leading version of naloxone without a prescription, setting the overdose-reversing drug on course to become the first opioid ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Use of a lifesaving drug to reverse opioid drug overdoses is growing, but not fast enough. That’s according to new research in JAMA Network Open from The Ohio State University College ...
A new USC-led study provides the first nationwide picture of who knows about, carries, and uses naloxone to reverse deadly opioid overdoses. Mireille Jacobson, professor of gerontology at the USC ...
Use of a lifesaving drug to reverse opioid drug overdoses is growing, but not fast enough. Use of a lifesaving drug to reverse opioid drug overdoses is growing, but not fast enough. That's according ...
What's in the nurse's office at your child's school? Band aids? Defibrillators? EpiPens? What about Naloxone? Naloxone is a medication that rapidly reverses the effects of an opioid overdose, and ...
ORLANDO, Fla. — More than half of youth improved after receiving a dose of naloxone by emergency medical services (EMS) after an emergency dispatch call, according to research presented on September ...
The numbers are as alarming as they are tragic. From 2021 to 2023, there were 3,228 visits to emergency departments in Ottawa hospitals for opioid overdoses and 512 deaths. In 2023 alone, 2,645 people ...
Bars, pubs, clubs and music venues across the state will be offered anti-opioid nasal sprays under a Minns government plan to ...
During the year that free doses of the overdose-reversal drug naloxone have been publicly available at five Red Line stops, ...