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People at risk of overdose could be fitted with an anti-opioid implant

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Drug overdose deaths have soared in North America over the past two decades Victor Moussa / Alamy A pacemaker-like device that is implanted under the skin and automatically releases an antidote when it detects an opioid overdose could save lives, its designers claim. The implant has already been successfully tested in pigs. “In general, […]

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Publish date : 2024-07-16 12:00:25

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