Developing effective pain-relieving medication with a low risk of addiction has long been a significant challenge in medical research. This year, a team of researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) identified a novel, highly potent synthetic opioid compound that demonstrates substantial pain reduction without the classic hallmarks of addiction. The research team, led by scientists at the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), revi…
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