CHEVY CHASE, Maryland, Jan. 25 (TNSjou) -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine issued the following news release: Pain and addiction have a close relationship. For example, research has shown that three days of opioids prescribed for acute postoperative pain can increase the chances of chronic opioid use. However, a study from JAMA Oncology has shown that a protocol limiting opioid prescriptions to three days upon discharge could reduce the association with chronic opioid use without com  more

WALTHAM, Massachusetts, Jan. 25 -- NEJM Evidence, a peer-reviewed journal from New England Journal of Medicine Group that says it presents clinical trial design and decision-making, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2023 edition: Original Articles: * The Effect of Mobilization at 6 Months after Critical Illness -- Meta-Analysis * Anticoagulation Strategies in Non-Critically Ill Patients with Covid-19 * Home Waking Salivary Cortisone to Screen for Adrenal In  more

LOWELL, Massachusetts, Jan. 25 (TNSper) -- The University of Massachusetts Lowell campus issued the following news release: UMass Lowell is a national leader in online education, notably for military veterans, according to 2023 rankings released Tuesday by U.S. News & World Report, which assessed online programs at more than 1,800 colleges and universities. "UMass Lowell is proud of the outstanding education and strong return on investment created by our graduate, online and professional prog  more