Now that the U.S. FDA has approved Narcan as an over-the-counter medicine, it’s important to understand the steps for using it for opioid overdose. An ambulatory care pharmacist explains.
Brain & Spine
How To Help Someone Who Overdoses
An ambulatory care pharmacist explains the steps to take when someone overdoses so you can be better equipped to save a life.
Narcan Is Now FDA-Approved as an Over-the-Counter Medicine
In an attempt to prevent fatal opioid overdoses, Narcan is now accessible as an over-the-counter medicine, thanks to FDA approval. Here’s what to expect from the change.
Can an Orgasm Cause a Headache?
Intense headaches can happen during or just after sex. The causes of orgasm headaches aren’t well understood, but medicine can help. A neurologist explains.
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Blackouts and Your Brain: How To Avoid Memory Loss
Blackouts and brownouts are characterized by a sense of lost time. An addiction specialist explains how you can avoid alcohol-induced and substance-induced memory loss.
Here’s Why You’re Always Waking Up With Headaches
Morning headaches and sleep disorders can go hand in hand. Discover how morning headaches might be related to sleep troubles — and how to treat these a.m. headache triggers.
Why Do We Sigh and What Does It Mean?
Ever wonder why we sigh? Turns out, it can have a lot to do with our emotions. Sighing on the whole is natural and good for you, but learn how excessive sighing may be a warning sign.
Causes of Stroke in Women and Why They Differ From Men
An expert explains why the causes of stroke can be different by sex, what they are and what warning signs to look for.
Understanding Hyperfocus and ADHD
While often associated with ADHD, we all hyperfocus occasionally. Hyperfocus has many upsides. But if it’s becoming an issue for you, you can adjust your surroundings to interrupt your focus. We spoke to a pediatric behavioral health specialist to learn more about this interesting phenomenon.
Burning Pain in Your Back? What It Might Be and How To Get Relief
When your back hurts — be it a deep ache, a numb tingle or a sharp burn — it’s trying to tell you something. Here’s how to interpret what it’s saying.
