Mindfulness meditation may decrease migraine headache
Migraine is a neurological disease that can be severely debilitating and is the second leading cause of disability worldwide.
Unfortunately, many patients with migraine discontinue...
Why opioids cannot fix chronic pain
A broken heart is often harder to heal than a broken leg.
In a new paper, researchers say that a broken heart can contribute to...
This drug may help prevent migraine headache
In a new study, researchers found that taken every other day, drug rimegepant shows could be a preventive treatment of migraine.
The research was conducted...
Exercise helps people with low back pain, but no one agrees on why
Exercise is scientifically proven to provide relief from chronic low back pain (CLBP), but a new UNSW Sydney systematic review shows researchers are still...
This widely used painkiller may deeply affect liver health
Ibuprofen belongs to a group of drugs called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or NSAIDs, widely used over the counter to treat pain and fever.
It’s well-established...
Here are the 2 most effective drugs for common neuropathic pain
More than 20 million people in the U.S. suffer neuropathic pain.
At least 25% of those cases are classified as unexplained and considered cryptogenic sensory...
Post-COVID pain or weakness? You may need a ultrasound or MRI screening
After recovering from COVID-19, some patients are left with chronic, debilitating pain, numbness, or weakness in their hands, feet, arms, and legs due to...
COVID-19 infection can cause pain relieve, study shows
In a new study, researchers found that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can relieve pain.
The finding may explain why nearly half of people...
This unhealthy diet may increase muscle pain, study shows
In a new study, researchers found that a diet rich in ultra-processed fats and sugars could increase the possibility of muscle pain.
They found that...
This study shows a new treatment for chronic low back pain
Low back pain is a leading cause of chronic pain and disability worldwide, with an estimated 80% of people likely to experience it at...