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Prescription opioids found to increase the risk of falls, especially in those over 85
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Prescription opioids found to increase the risk of falls, especially in those over 85

by University of New South Wales Credit: cottonbro studio from PexelsA new study led by researchers at the National Drug and Alcohol Research Center (NDARC), UNSW Sydney, has explored the association between prescription opioid use and falls. The study, published in JAMA Internal Medicine, examined falls that led to emergency department visits, hospital admissions, and death...