Geneus Health

09/25/2019

"The operation launched from Anchorage seized 204 packages containing 48,545 illicit or unlawfully diverted opioid pills, including 44,580 tramadol pills."

The Opioid Crisis has hit every city and small town across the US in some way. How has it impacted your community?

An operation by the Drug Enforcement Administration and other agencies turned up a previously undocumented spread of the prescription painkiller, especially to rural communities.

09/23/2019

"From 2006 through 2012, prime years for the country’s ongoing opioid crisis, Roadway Pharmacy distributed 1.9 million narcotic pain pills, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration records show."

Inside Roadway Pharmacy, customers mill through aisles stocked with cough and cold medicines, colorful greeting cards and other drugstore fare. Playing over the sound system is “Come on Eileen,” the 1982 hit. Some people fill prescriptions after picking up groceries at Ideal Market. The business...

09/18/2019

Do you know the facts of the crisis? Here's one more: GARS® can help you understand your personal risk for opioid dependency.

Read CNN's Fast Facts about the opioid crisis and learn about the epidemic of addiction to painkillers.

09/16/2019

"The country is in an "addiction crisis," not just an opioid one,"

Our GARS® test can help you understand your personal risks for opioid and substance dependency. restoreGen® can help decrease cravings for those substances.

Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, introduced legislation that would let states use some grant money for the opioid crisis to address other addictions.

09/13/2019

Medical schools taking a different approach for teaching pain management is great news 🙌 But don’t wait for medical professionals to catch up… get your GARS® test 🧬 today and understand your own risks and take control of your health! Read more ⬇️

Around 20% of U.S. adults live with chronic pain. Medical schools traditionally haven't dedicated much time to teaching about pain and pain control, but one top school now has a mandatory course.

09/09/2019

“One goal is that award recipients will be able to “prevent initiation of to***co use (including emerging products including e-cigarettes) among youth and young adults.””

More and more young Americans are being hospitalized for side effects from so-called “vaping.” Or so the federal government wants...

09/07/2019

“The purpose of the event is to raise awareness about the dangers of opioid misuse and proper disposal of these medications.” Read more ⬇️⬇️

Methodist Healthcare is educating the San Antonio community about the safe and proper disposal of opioids.

08/31/2019

Today is International Overdose Awareness Day. Geneus grieves with those that have lost their loved ones, but we also celebrate the new technology, like the GARS®️ test, that can help fight addiction and overdose! 💜💚

08/26/2019

“In his ruling, Balkman said the opioid crisis has "ravaged" the state of Oklahoma.”

Do you know if you are at risk of opioid dependency? Our GARS®️ test is the first and only patented DNA test to analyze genetic predisposition to addictive and harmful behaviors!

08/17/2019

“Genetics loads the gun and life pulls the trigger.” Read more ⬇️

August 15, 2019 by Gary A. Enos, Editor The researcher who three decades ago published groundbreaking findings that helped establish a genetic link to addiction offered a National Conference on Addiction Disorders (NCAD) East audience a dose of optimism about genetic testing's potential to generate....

08/14/2019

What do you genetics say about you? Are you predisposed to addictive and other harmful behaviors?

Genetics account for about half of a person’s likelihood of developing a substance use disorder. Be honest with young people if they have a familial history ...

08/01/2019

Geneus is proud to announce our partnership with the Save a Life Project Foundation to bring awareness, information, and resources through its innovative C.O.P.E. app to help prevent and treat addiction!

This app will connect individuals with local agencies for addiction information and resources, including our GARS® test!

To purchase this one-of-a-kind app, go to https://cope.endaddiction.io/ and press Buy Now!