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Opiod Deaths Keep Rising Even Though Prescripti...
Opioid prescriptions dropped 43% between 2012 and 2017, yet overdose deaths kept climbing—driven largely by fentanyl. Here's why prescribing less hasn't been enough.
Opiod Deaths Keep Rising Even Though Prescripti...
Opioid prescriptions dropped 43% between 2012 and 2017, yet overdose deaths kept climbing—driven largely by fentanyl. Here's why prescribing less hasn't been enough.
Life Expectancy Keeps Falling
US life expectancy dropped 2.4 years between 2019 and 2021, driven by COVID, heart disease, unintentional injuries, and rising overdose deaths. Here's what the data shows.
Life Expectancy Keeps Falling
US life expectancy dropped 2.4 years between 2019 and 2021, driven by COVID, heart disease, unintentional injuries, and rising overdose deaths. Here's what the data shows.
71 blood draws per hospitalization?
A Yale study found hospitalized patients had blood drawn an average of 71.5 times per stay, with 28 draws before 7 a.m. Is that necessary?
71 blood draws per hospitalization?
A Yale study found hospitalized patients had blood drawn an average of 71.5 times per stay, with 28 draws before 7 a.m. Is that necessary?