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Painkillers – Deadly Risk To Women

June 7, 2026 Antarctica Journal
Painkillers - Deadly Risk To Women

Overdoses of prescription painkillers have become one of the leading causes of death among women. More women now die from overdoses of prescription pills like OxyContin, Vicodin, and Percocet than from cervical cancer, homicide, or street drugs such as heroin and cocaine, a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows. “We need to better understand how […]

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Alternative medicine, after a Brazilian aquarium used acupuncture to alleviate an alligator’s chronic back pain. Biologist Rafael Gutierrez said the treatment worked wonders on the 8-year- old reptile, which can now swish its tail again.

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