This diet may help treat neuropathy in type 2 diabetes
Neuropathy is the most prevalent complication of type 2 diabetes (T2D) and pre-diabetes.
The progression of neuropathy in pre-diabetic and T2D patients correlates with increased...
These 5 things could predict chronic migraine headaches
In a new study, researchers found five big predictors of chronic migraine.
The research was conducted by a team at the Albert Einstein College of...
Why cholesterol-lowering drug statins cause muscle pain
The use of statin drugs to lower cholesterol, and ultimately reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, has become widespread.
Previous studies suggest that nearly half...
This drug could save people with opioid overdose, but less than 2% of them...
In a new study, researchers found that only a tiny minority of people at risk for an opioid overdose actually are prescribed a drug...
These common behaviors could reduce pain, new study shows
In a new study, researchers found that people who engage in altruistic behaviors (extending kindness to others without expecting anything in return) feel less...
Effective early prevention of neuropathic pain
An unpleasant tingling in the hands and feet, numbness, fuzzy and burning sensations—these symptoms may indicate a neuropathy, a disease of the nervous system.
If...
This therapy could reduce incontinence, pain in men after prostate surgery
For decades, therapy to strengthen pelvic muscles has been the standard treatment for men dealing with urinary incontinence after prostate surgery.
But in a new...
Researchers develop new method for emergency pain relief
Intravenous morphine is the most commonly used care for relieving acute pain in the emergency room, but the need to get an IV line...
Having naloxone on hand can save a life during an opioid overdose
Anyone can save a life during an opioid overdose with naloxone, a front-line defense in the nation's opioid crisis.
Naloxone is a life-saving drug that,...
Scientists find new way to help people with chronic pain, depression
In a new study, researchers found that patients with chronic pain and depression who participated in medical group visits to learn mindfulness techniques were...