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Opioid Use Among Pregnant Women Shows Alarming Rise, Study Says

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By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Jan. 2, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Twice as many expecting mothers are using opioids as there were a decade ago, a new study says.
The rate of opioid use during pregnancy doubled between 2008 and 2020, resear… [2220 chars]

Source: U.S. News & World Report | Published: 2026-01-02T11:05:00Z

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