These 2 things can affect your risk for neck pain
With roughly 80% of jobs being sedentary, often requiring several hours of sitting stooped in front of a computer screen, neck pain is a...
1 in 5 American adults experience chronic pain
In a new study from Brigham and Women's Hospital, researchers found that 1 in 5 American adults experience chronic pain.
Chronic pain is among the...
Migraine headache linked to high blood pressure in older women
In a new study from the French National Institute of Health and Medical Research, researchers found that women who have migraine before menopause may...
This common health issue linked to higher death risk in women
In a new study from Boston Medical Center, researchers found a higher mortality risk for women with back pain when compared to women without...
Financial stress may lead to physical pain in later years
In a new study from the University of Georgia, researchers found that financial stress not only can have an immediate impact on well-being but...
This study finds a new way to treat chronic pain without opioids
In a recent study from the University of Michigan, researchers found that a low dose of a drug called naltrexone is a good option for patients...
Researchers reveal life-saving treatment for nation’s opioid disorder epidemic
Expanding access to a treatment that combines medication and counseling for opioid addiction may generate significant cost savings while also saving many lives, according...
More heart infections and strokes in the U.S. linked to opioid epidemic
In a new study, researchers found that the ongoing U.S. opioid epidemic may have led to an increase in the number of strokes due...
Many people are buying illegal opioids on the dark web
In a new study from the University of Texas, researchers found that illegal drug sales on the dark web are common, hard to detect...
Cannabis-based medicine may not treat chronic pain effectively, study finds
In a new review study, researchers examined the safety and efficacy of cannabinoids when used to treat pain, including chronic pain in children and...