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Opioids don't beat other medications for chronic pain

Opioids don't beat other medications for chronic pain

For many people who live with chronic pain, opioids can seem like the difference between a full life, or one lived in agony. Over the past few decades, they have become go-to drugs for acute pain, but experts say the science about the effectiveness of opioids for chronic, or long-term pain has been lacking.
by Alex Smith

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Sen. Hatch apologizes for calling Obamacare supporters the 'stupidest' people

Sen. Hatch apologizes for calling Obamacare supporters the 'stupidest' people

In a speech on Thursday, the Utah senator praised the new tax plan and called the Affordable Care Act "the stupidest dumb-ass bill" he has ever seen, echoing that sentiment about people who like it.
by Miles Parks

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South Korea shortens 'inhumanely long' workweek

South Korea shortens 'inhumanely long' workweek

"It is impossible to lead a happy life when long hours and overexertion become routine," President Moon Jae-in said recently. The country has one of the world's lowest birth rates.

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