Study identifies predictors of opioid overdose after prescription for chronic pain

A large study published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) https://www.cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.1503/cmaj.230459 identified 10 predictors of opioid overdose after prescription for chronic pain, which can help clinicians engage in shared decision-making with patients around opioid prescribing.

Rectal Botox Injections Improved Fecal Incontinence, Urgency

Botulinum toxin type A (Botox) injections in the rectum reduced episodes of fecal incontinence and urgency, a randomized controlled trial showed. Among nearly 200 patients

December 23, 2023

OpenAI isn’t built for health care. So why is its tech already in hospitals, pharma, and cancer care?

The company behind ChatGPT didn’t set out to tackle health care. But despite ongoing concerns about its technology’s tendency to hallucinate, OpenAI is already inking

November 12, 2024

‘Fire, smoke, burns’: FDA warns about new safety risks for Philips CPAP machines

Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Patients who use Philips’ DreamStation

November 29, 2023

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