pain relief
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We Spoke With The Italian Woman Who Can’t Feel Pain
Earlier this month, scientists discussed a new syndrome, “Marsili syndrome,” a rare disorder in which people feel significantly less pain than others – so little pain, in fact, they they can break bones without noticing. As far as scientists can tell, there’s only one family that has Marsili syndrome: The Marsili family in Italy.
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An Alarming Number Of American Kids Are Getting Their Hands On Opioids
From 2000 to 2015, more than 188,000 phone calls were made to US Poison Control Centres on behalf of children who were exposed to prescription opioids, according to new research. That’s an average of 32 calls a day, or one call every 45 minutes.
