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A new painkiller is providing an alternative to opioids, but many people can't get it

A new painkiller is providing an alternative to opioids, but many people can't get it

The first new non-opioid for severe acute pain has been on the market for a few months. But it's a lot more expensive than opioids, and many people can't get it because of spotty insurance coverage.

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Proportion of conceptions ending in legal abortion, by local area

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Figures show record high of almost three in 10 conceptions ending in abortion

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Figures show record high of almost three in 10 conceptions ending in abortion

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Figures show record high of almost three in 10 conceptions ending in abortion

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New data show record high of almost three in 10 conceptions ending in abortion

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National suicide prevention hotline plans to stop offering LGBTQ+ youth counseling. Queer advocates in L.A. wonder what's next

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What is the Stratus covid variant? New 'XFG' strain displays unique symptom

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Hot flush pill gets green light for UK use

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Deprivation and ethnicity behind ‘considerable’ inequality in premature death

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Support group for mums from different ethnicities

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Doctors against Palantir’s NHS software put ‘ideology over patient interest’

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A German doctor suspected of killing several patients is now under investigation

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Resident doctors vote in favour of strike action

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Deprivation and ethnicity behind ‘considerable’ inequality in premature death

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Never smoked? You could still be at risk of developing lung cancer, doctors warn

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