Used Syringe and Opioids

Patients may be at higher risk of overdose when opioid therapy for pain is discontinued

Discontinuing opioids prescribed for chronic pain was associated with increased risk of overdose, according to a new study from the BC Centre on Substance Use and University of British Columbia-Okanagan published today in PLOS Medicine

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Explore one hundred years of rowing at the University of British Columbia.

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Transdisciplinarity: Universities have a chance to lead

Engineering and education researchers argued that transdisciplinary approaches in higher education can help address catastrophic climate impacts, species extinction and future pandemics.

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