Morphine

Drugs derived from natural sources, such as plants, are some of the world’s oldest medicines. Many drugs are still made from natural…

HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, April 10, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Because of the danger of “serious harm” to patients, the U.S. Food and…

Feb. 11, 2019 — At the age of 27, Kim DeMott says, her life was looking bleak. After being diagnosed with lupus,…

HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Dec. 18, 2018 (HealthDay News) — Potentially addictive opioid painkillers are often prescribed for chronic pain, but they actually…

HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Nov. 7, 2018 (HealthDay News) — Although the herbal supplement kratom is still legal and widely available, its opioid-like…

HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Nov. 2, 2018 (HealthDay News) — Ruling against the recommendation of one of its chief experts, the U.S. Food…

HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Nov. 2, 2018 (HealthDay News) — Ruling against the recommendation of one of its chief experts, the U.S. Food…

HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Aug. 30, 2018 (HealthDay News) — The ongoing opioid addiction crisis means the search for powerful but non-addictive painkillers…