We introduce a new monthly feature: Back Story Beat where we explain new medical findings and what they mean to you. This episode looks at a new study regarding how effective opioids and non-opioid medications are in terms of pain management after surgery. 

See the full study here: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(22)00582-7/fulltext

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