Opioid prescriptions linked to obesity via achy backs, joints
Friday, April 3, 2020 - 11:40
in Health & Medicine
Two new studies from the Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) shed light on the relationship between obesity and the use of prescription opioids in the United States. One of the studies, published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, finds that patients with higher body mass indices (BMIs) were up to 158% more likely […]