September 2016

neuropathy pain medication

Neuropathy Pain Medication That Could End the Opioid Crisis

As opioid-related deaths and addiction in the United States reach epidemic proportions, James Zadina has been attempting to engineer a new kind of neuropathy pain medication that would not have the devastating side effects often caused by commonly prescribed drugs such as Oxycontin. His pursuit is difficult because the very mechanisms that make those pills good …

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NIH Provides Two Grants for Peripheral Neuropathy Research

This past August, 2016, The National Institutes of Health (NIH) provided two separate grants supporting peripheral neuropathy research last month. This is excellent news as it demonstrates recognition of the need for funding in this area. MDI Biological Laboratory Conducting Peripheral Neuropathy Research The MDI Biological Laboratory has announced that it has received a grant …

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