This smart bedsheet could stop painful pressure injuries before they start
Long hospital stays can be difficult, and for many patients, they come with a hidden danger: pressure injuries.
These painful sores form when someone stays...
How a bone hormone could help stop long-term back pain
Back pain is a problem that many people experience at some point in their lives. For some, the pain goes away after a short...
Study finds the best treatment for chronic nerve pain
Nerve pain can be one of the most difficult types of pain to live with. It often feels like burning, tingling, or sharp electric...
A hormone treatment may ease chronic back pain, study shows
Low back pain is one of the most common health problems in the world. It affects people of all ages, but it becomes more...
A simple pain drug may help stop cancer from spreading
Cancer becomes much more dangerous when it spreads to other parts of the body. This spreading process is called metastasis. It happens when small...
Scientists find surprising link between arthritis and blood cancer
A new study has revealed an unexpected link between a rare form of arthritis and genetic changes that are usually seen in blood cancers....
Treating arthritis of the hands
Aches and pains in your hands or wrists, or sore, swollen fingers could signal a condition known as arthritis.
But you don't have to live...
This community program may strongly benefit people with opioid-use disorder
The opioid crisis has been one of the most serious public health challenges in recent decades. Opioids include prescription pain medicines as well as...
This mosquito virus can cause years of joint pain
A team of scientists has made an important discovery that helps explain why some people suffer long-lasting joint pain after being infected with a...
Why some people develop depression in chronic pain while others don’t
Chronic pain is a long-lasting condition that affects millions of people around the world. It can come from many causes, such as nerve damage,...