
Helping the Body Heal Itself: Injected Stem Cells for Back Pain
Mar 23, 2023 · Targeting the root cause of disc-related back pain, the NIH HEAL Initiative ® is seeking minimally invasive alternatives that help the body heal itself and don’t require post …
Vaccines prevent opioid self-administration. Vaccination with OXY-KLH generated oxycodone-specific serum IgG antibody conc. of 450 ±65 μg/ml, with high affinity for oxycodone (Kd<50 …
A Shot Against Opioids | NIH HEAL Initiative
Sep 22, 2020 · There are three FDA-approved medications to treat opioid use disorder; however, more choices are needed to ensure that people have options that work for them and their …
Optimizing Non-Addictive Therapies to Treat Pain - NIH HEAL …
Feb 21, 2025 · New non-addictive therapies for effective pain management as viable alternatives to opioids are urgently needed. This program will facilitate research and development in …
What Is HEAL Doing to Improve Pain Management?
Jun 1, 2021 · Screening and testing platforms like organ-on-a-chip, stem cells, or other technologies can help with this. Ultimately, you can only predict so much with preclinical …
The NIH HEAL Initiative 2024 Annual Report: RESEARCH IN ACTION
Feb 6, 2024 · Harm reduction services include provision of naloxone to reverse overdoses, sterile syringes and injection equipment, vaccines, drug testing, and connections to medications to …
HEAL Headliners: Innovative Long-Acting ... - NIH HEAL Initiative
Jun 7, 2023 · User-friendly, long-acting treatment options are needed for both opioid use disorder and pain. This HEAL webinar explored research on the development of two long-acting …
Preclinical and Translational Research in Pain Management
May 10, 2024 · Through a suite of targeted research efforts, the Helping to End Addiction Long-term ® Initiative, or NIH HEAL Initiative ®, is accelerating the discovery and preclinical …
Preventing Opioid Use Disorder - NIH HEAL Initiative
Feb 21, 2025 · Effective prevention strategies can reduce the likelihood that individuals who may experience risk for substance use begin misusing opioids or develop opioid use disorder.
Deep Brain Stimulation for Severe Opioid Addiction
Nov 15, 2022 · In a particularly innovative approach, HEAL-funded neurosurgeon Ali Rezai, M.D., of the West Virginia University Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute in Morgantown is evaluating …