Yoga works just as well as strength exercises for knee arthritis pain
Yoga may be just as effective as strength training when it comes to easing knee pain caused by osteoarthritis (OA), according to a new...
How diet changes could ease endometriosis pain
Could changing what you eat help reduce endometriosis pain?
A new study suggests it might. Endometriosis is a chronic condition that affects about 1 in...
Poor oral health linked to body pain and headaches in women, study finds
A groundbreaking study from the University of Sydney has uncovered a strong connection between poor oral health and higher levels of pain in women,...
Simple X-rays can effectively diagnose low back pain
Many people suffer from low back pain and worry about the best way to find out what is wrong. Doctors can use different kinds...
Chronic pain patients using opioids and cannabis hard to find doctors
In the last ten years, opinions about using opioids and cannabis to treat pain have changed a lot. The opioid crisis has made people...
Old drug offers a new hope for lower back pain
Lower back pain is something most of us will experience at some point. In fact, about 8 in 10 people will deal with it...
Scientists find genetic cause of a type of arthritis
Scientists from Adelaide and the United States have found a surprising connection between a rare type of arthritis and gene changes that are usually...
New drug could reduce chronic nerve pain without the risks of opioids
A group of researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine and the Burke Neurological Institute has made an exciting breakthrough that could bring new hope to...
Cannabis for chronic pain: Should you do it?
The American College of Physicians (ACP) has released new guidance for doctors whose patients are using or thinking about using cannabis or cannabinoid products...
A simple pill might help prevent joint surgery
There’s hopeful news for people who suffer from joint pain. A recent study suggests that a medication called colchicine might lower the chances of...