Western high-fat diet can cause chronic pain
In a new study from The University of Texas Health Science Center, researchers found a typical Western high-fat diet can increase the risk of...
Diabetes linked to back pain, study finds
In a new review study from the University of Sydney, researchers found that people with diabetes have a 35% higher risk of experiencing low...
This pain reliever linked to hip fracture in old people
In a recent study published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, researchers found that the use of the pain medication tramadol was...
What works best to reduce migraine headaches?
In a new study from the Mayo Clinic, researchers found more pain-relieving options for people with migraine headaches.
They found that several drug classes showed...
This study finds an important cause of arthritic pain
In a recent study published in the Journal of Experimental Medicine, researchers found that antibodies existing in the joints before the onset of rheumatoid arthritis...
Opioid use can trigger deafness, study finds
In a new study from Rutgers, researchers found that opioid use, particularly in high doses, can cause deafness.
The study reviewed records from the New...
This study confirms pain relieving effects of CBD in marijuana
It's been hailed as a wonder drug and it's certainly creating wonder profits. By some estimates, the Cannabidiol (or CBD) market could be worth...
Scientists confirm a major cause of opioid crisis
In a new study from the University of Dundee, researchers found that targets to eliminate pain after surgery are a major cause of the...
Many surgery patients get opioid prescriptions they don’t need
In a new study from Michigan Medicine, researchers found that surgeons can ease their patients’ pain from common operations without prescribing opioids, and avoid...
This common health problem may increase death risk in women
In a recent study published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine, researchers found a higher mortality risk for women with back pain when...