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How I got addicted to painkillers

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How I got addicted to painkillers

As the UK government calls for urgent action to help people hooked on prescription drugs, Cathryn Kemp explains what it is like to find yourself addicted to painkillers

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bottle with pills spilling out

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Addiction to prescription drugs is UK 'public health disaster'

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Chuck Hull

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Don't give up: The inventor of 3D printing tells his story

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Doctors looking at monitor in hospital cocrridor

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Cameras monitor hospital patients' vital signs from afar

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Dental checks can't verify the age of child asylum seekers

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Randy Hillard, pictured on a street in San Francisco

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The price of my life: $1.6 million and counting

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What are you worth? How we calculate the value of a life

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A person injecting themselves with the anti-inflammatory drug Humira

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Anti-inflammatory drugs can relieve symptoms of depression

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Woman holds platter of brown powder

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Kratom ban rethink is a hint of sanity in failed US war on drugs

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A view of the sky where a drone is flying away having just dropped is package, which can be seen falling with a parachute above it

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Drones will fly life-saving blood supplies to clinics in Rwanda

Just send a text and they’ll be there. The drone delivery service will save lives by getting supplies to remote locations much faster than possible by car

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Quadriplegic man feels touch on robotic hand with brain implant

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Che aspetto avresti dopo il Botox? L'anteprima in scansione 3D

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How will you look after Botox? 3D scans could give you a preview

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Children with fatal muscle disease walk after drug breakthrough

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