More than half of patients don’t need opioids after surgery, says new study
In a new study from the University of Michigan, researchers found that an opioid-sparing strategy could help patients manage pain after surgery without opioids.
They...
A big cause of the current opioid crisis
Recently, researchers led by Monash University have found that inappropriate pain control after surgery causes most of the opioid abuse.
This may be the big...
These drugs and supplements may help treat headache
Headache is a common health condition many people have.
Frequent or severe headaches can strongly interfere with daily activities and decrease quality of life.
According to...
This new painkiller may speed up recovery with fewer side effects
In a new study, researchers have developed a new painkiller that could help patients recover fast without increasing pain sensitivity or risk of chronic...
These 3 medications may help treat opioid addiction
Long-term use of opioids for reducing pains may increase people’s risk of opioid addiction.
It has become a big burden for public health, and scientists...
How to choose the best over-the-counter painkiller for your health
There are many types of over-the-counter pain medications available for people, and it can be difficult to know which type of painkiller will work...
Benefits and harms of legal marijuana you should know
In a new study, scientists found that legal marijuana may help reduce chronic pain, but it can increase drug abuse, injury due to overdoses,...
This common painkiller may help fight cancer
In a new study, researchers found that a common painkiller has strong anti-cancer properties.
It may help develop a new method to fight against cancer.
The...
Scientists find a better way to reduce painful attacks in gout
Recently, researchers have developed a new method to treat gout.
This method could reduce uric acid in the body.
The study was done by a team...
Treating pre-diabetes may strongly reduce chronic pain
In a new study, researchers found that treating insulin resistance could strongly reduce the pain of fibromyalgia.
Fibromyalgia is one of the most common conditions...