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MIT: An Implantable Sensor Could Reverse Opioid Overdoses
August 16, 2024
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Aug. 16 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news:

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The new device, which can be implanted under the skin, rapidly releases naloxone when an overdose is detected.

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By Anne Trafton, MIT News

In 2023, more than 100,000 Americans died from opioid overdoses. The most effective way to save someone who has overdosed is to administer a drug called naloxone, but a f . . .

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