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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported over 18,000 deaths related to opioid overdose in the U.S. in 2014. In 2015 that number nearly doubled and 45 percent of those deaths involved a prescription. (iStock)
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A better strategy for treating chronic pain: Rely less on opioids

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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said Thursday that more needs to be done to fight the U.S. opioid epidemic than just an emergency declaration from the White House. She asked to see a serious request for funding to fight the crisis. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
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Democrats say Trump must back up opioid declaration with money

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The Trump administration has indicated that combatting the opioid crisis is a priority. President Trump attended a listening session on the subject in March and verbally declared the epidemic an emergency in August. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Healthcare

Trump to fulfill monthslong promise on opioid emergency declaration

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Senate Democrats are asking the National Institutes of Health to resume conducting research on gun violence after funding lapsed early this year. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Healthcare

Senate Democrats ask Trump administration to renew gun research at NIH

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The initiative will aim to reduce cardiovascular disease and help countries react to pandemics. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
Healthcare

Obama’s former CDC chief launches global health initiative

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Conservatives should strive for a system that helps create a level playing field upon which competition can take place. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
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Feds estimate 20.5 million more people with insurance since Obamacare became law

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The overdose death rate rose to 3.7 per 100,000 teens in 2015 from 3.1 the previous year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Healthcare

Rate of teen deaths from opioids rises

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Three shades of gray for taxes and Airbnb

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Despite some good news, the opioid epidemic isn’t slowing down
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Despite some good news, the opioid epidemic isn’t slowing down

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The CDC, based in Atlanta, could face a budget cut of up to $1 billion under the administration's proposed budget. (AP Photo/Branden Camp)
Healthcare

Trump picks Georgia Public Health Commissioner Brenda Fitzgerald as CDC director

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