You have an injury, need surgery, or deal with chronic pain that interferes with your daily life. You need treatment for your pain. But you also have a history of opioid or narcotic addiction and aren’t sure how you’ll handle pain medication.Opioids are drugs that relax your brain and relieve pain. They’re also highly addictive.… […]
If you or someone you care about has a substance use disorder and wants to get better, maybe you’ve wondered if a rehabilitation center is the answer. It’s a treatment facility for people who have an addiction disorder involving alcohol or drugs. Some people go daily (or even less often) to an outpatient center for care,… […]
The second time he tried alcohol, at 16, Chris Marshall wrecked his mother’s car, racked up a DUI, and landed in jail. That did not scare him sober. Marshall loved how alcohol helped lubricate his social relationships and fortified his sense of belonging. When he entered the University of Texas at San Antonio, he joined… […]
By Cara Murez HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, May 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — While public health officials have expressed concerns about teens vaping, a new study suggests getting more to quit may be simple.Eliminating flavored e-cigarettes may reduce the use of vapes altogether in teens and young adults, the research found.“The restriction of the availability for certain e-cigarette… […]
LONDON, May 5 (Reuters) – Europe’s biggest bank HSBC (HSBA.L) defeated a resolution from Hong Kong-based shareholders and backed by major investor Ping An to potentially spin-off its lucrative Asia business, the bank’s chairman Mark Tucker said on Friday.Tucker told investors at the end of the annual investor meeting held in Birmingham in England that… […]
On a beach in South Florida, hundreds of miles from home, Lori Dilley Anthony reached a turning point in her life.She’d traveled from Delaware to get help for a nearly 35-year addiction to opioids and other drugs. She’d checked into the same treatment center as her husband, who’d made the trip the month before.On a… […]
May 5 (Reuters) – AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc (AMC.N) on Friday provided an upbeat assessment of box office recovery this year, after beating quarterly revenue estimates as films including the latest installment of “Ant-Man” drew moviegoers to theaters.Movie theaters have started to see a revival in footfalls after an uneven recovery from pandemic lows, thanks… […]
Chinese tourists visiting Europe down on pre-pandemic levelsBusiness travellers and wealthy the first to return -LVMH execPost-COVID shopping habit shift makes comparisons hard -analystsSHANGHAI/PARIS, May 5 (Reuters) – China’s five-day Labour Day holiday in early May was once a good excuse for a quick European jaunt – with a side of luxury shopping on the… […]
May 5 (Reuters) – An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 struck on Friday off Japan’s western prefecture of Ishikawa, authorities said, as media reported some buildings had collapsed while people were injured.Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno told an emergency press conference that one person was in cardiac arrest after the quake, but gave no… […]
TOKYO, May 5 (Reuters) – A spin-off of 7-Eleven would jeopardise the convenience store chain’s future growth by cutting it off from its parent’s strength in the food business, the chief executive of Japan’s Seven & i Holdings Co Ltd (3382.T) told Reuters.The comments from Ryuichi Isaka come as he faces a call for his… […]
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