Pain Management

How magnesium-rich foods can help ease migraine headache

Migraines are much more than just a bad headache. They can bring hours—or even days—of strong, throbbing pain, often along with nausea and extreme...

Diabetes drug metformin may help relieve knee arthritis pain

A widely used diabetes drug may soon play a surprising new role: easing the pain of knee osteoarthritis in people who are overweight or...

An old drug could help treat hand pain

Have you ever felt sharp pain or stiffness in your hands that made everyday tasks—like opening a jar, buttoning a shirt, or shaking someone’s...

AI helps predict severe pain after knee replacement surgery

A new study using artificial intelligence (AI) to better understand and predict pain in patients after knee replacement surgery has received top honors at...

Scientists find the key to knee pain treatment

Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis, and it causes joint pain, stiffness, and reduced movement. It mainly affects older people, and with...

Common drug shows promise in reducing pain after surgery

Researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina have made an exciting discovery that could change how doctors manage pain after surgery. They found...

‘Good’ gut bacteria can trigger rheumatoid arthritis, study finds

A new study from scientists at The Ohio State University has revealed a surprising link between gut bacteria and rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a painful...

A new hope for people living with chronic nerve pain

Scientists from Weill Cornell Medicine and the Burke Neurological Institute have found a new drug that may help people who suffer from long-term nerve...

Medical cannabis good for cancer treatment and symptom relief, study shows

For many years, the medical use of cannabis—also known as marijuana—to treat cancer-related symptoms like pain, nausea, and loss of appetite has been debated....

This injection could reduce chronic back pain effectively

Many people experience back pain at some point in their lives. Sometimes it can happen just from bending over to pick something up. For...