Stiff Neck (Torticollis) – What To Know

Stiff Neck (Torticollis):

Usually, a stiff neck (torticollis) results from a minor injury or incident. People can often relieve the stiffness at home. In rare cases, however, it can be a sign of a serious illness that requires medical treatment. A stiff neck may become painful when a person tries to move their neck or head...

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Child deaths from opioids nearly tripled in recent years

Close to 9,000 children and teenagers in the United States died from opioid poisonings over the past twenty years, representing a nearly three-fold increase in mortality rates, Yale researchers stated. These findings illustrate how the opioid epidemic continues to evolve and hurt children at the same time as efforts to confront the crisis by treatment and limits on opioid prescribing ramp up, they stated.

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