Chronic pain in post industrial populations – could medical cannabis be a solution?
Chronic pain – meaning persistent pain of three months or more – is a common symptom of many debilitating conditions.
Bolton man ‘accidentally poisoned himself’ by drinking painkiller to ease backache
A man from Bolton accidentally poisoned himself to death after taking a powerful morphine-based painkiller to sooth back ache which had been prescribed to a dying man for ‘end of life’ care, an inquest heard.