Study shows surprising link between rheumatoid arthritis and blood cancer
A recent study conducted by researchers from Adelaide, Australia, and the United States has uncovered a surprising connection between a less common type of...
Many chronic pain patients suffer from opioid misuse
A comprehensive review of 148 studies involving over 4.3 million adult chronic pain patients has revealed alarming rates of opioid misuse.
Conducted by researchers at...
High blood pressure and chronic pain: How they’re connected
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, and chronic pain are two common health issues that many people face. But did you know that...
This electric bandage could speed up wound recovery
Researchers have created an affordable bandage that uses electricity to help heal chronic wounds faster.
In animal tests, wounds treated with these special bandages healed...
Supercharged silk: The future of healing hearts and wounds
Researchers at UNSW have made an exciting breakthrough using silk from domestic silk moths.
This silk, transformed into a special jelly-like material called microgel, has...
Research finds link between high blood pressure and migraine in women
A recent study published in Neurology on July 31, 2024, has found that high diastolic blood pressure is linked to a slightly increased likelihood...
Scientists find a new drug to treat osteoarthritis
Scientists at the University of Southern California have discovered that a protein called Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 3 (STAT3) can rejuvenate aging...
New alloy revolutionizes joint implants: Reducing pain and infection
Flinders University researchers have developed a new alloy that could revolutionize joint implants, making them safer and more comfortable for patients.
This innovative titanium-based alloy...
Why are migraines worse during your period
Migraines are throbbing headaches often accompanied by nausea and increased sensitivity to light, sound and touch.
Nearly 30 million Americans suffer from migraines, and almost...
New biomaterial offers hope for regrowing damaged joint cartilage
Scientists at Northwestern University have developed a new bioactive material that can regenerate damaged cartilage in joints.
This material, which looks like a rubbery goo,...