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Women at risk as opioid use hospital visit numbers surge

Women at risk as opioid use hospital visit numbers surge

Dave Lambert - July 10, 2017

The number of women hospitalized due to opioid use — including painkillers and heroin — has skyrocketed in the last ten years. A new report by the...

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