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CDC warns pregnant women about using this type of painkiller

Posted at 2:14 PM, Jan 23, 2015
and last updated 2015-01-23 14:28:34-05

The Centers for Disease Control is warning women of child-bearing age to be careful using opioid painkillers.

Research shows exposure to opioids during pregnancy can increase the risk of birth defects.

Read more from the CDC, HERE.