Opioids may affect how cute people think babies are, a new small study finds. In the study, people with an opioid dependence who viewed images of cute babies didn't show any activity in the part of ...

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RICHMOND, Ind. (AP) – Statistics show a steep increase in the number of babies born addicted to opioids at Reid Health hospital in Richmond. Hospital representatives say 23 babies were born with an ...

A major new study shows that individualized treatment for babies born with opioid withdrawal can speed recovery and reduce ...

The number of U.S. infants born with neonatal abstinence syndrome — a term encapsulating the host of health problems newborns experience when their mothers use opioids during pregnancy — increased ...

In the new NICU, babies in bassinets cried in dark rooms as medical staff tried to console them, with little success. Each day, a new baby would join the echoing shrills: the distinct sound of ...

An increasing number of babies are born in the Greater Cincinnati region with drug withdrawal symptoms, which Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Dr. Scott Wexelblatt hopes is "at a peak." ...

When my grandchild was born, I had no idea that my life as I knew it would change forever. My instincts told me there was something wrong, yet my limited understanding of opioid abuse made it ...

But there is one distinguishing characteristic: the patient is a newborn baby, from a mother addicted to opioids. Mere hours from the womb – and withdrawing from opioids. The opioid crisis is well ...

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JOHNSON CITY, TN (WJHL) – Three area attorneys general representing the first, second and third districts in northeast Tennessee met at Niswonger’s Children’s Hospital In Johnson City to publically ...