What entirely new painkiller could finally replace opioids? Breakthroughs in non-addictive pain management
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With millions suffering from chronic pain, the opioid crisis has intensified the urgent search for safer, non-addictive alternatives. The good news is that after decades of minimal progress, several entirely new painkiller candidates could finally replace opioids by targeting pain at its source without the risk of dependence.