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For decades, treating opioid addiction has required patience, persistence, and a combination of medications, counseling, and long-term support. Recovery is rarely straightforward, especially for people who became dependent after taking prescription pain medications for legitimate medical conditions. While these treatments have helped many individuals rebuild their lives, relapse remains common, and researchers continue searching for …

For decades, a cancer diagnosis has often pushed patients toward a familiar set of choices. Surgeons could cut. Radiation teams could aim beams at diseased tissue. Chemotherapy could move through the body in search of malignant cells. Each path has saved lives, yet each can leave patients facing pain, fatigue, scarring or long recovery. A …