Pain Management

Better prevention for future heart problems after GP visits for chest pain

Every year, at least one million adults in the UK go to their general practitioner (GP) because of chest pain. Often, these patients undergo...

What’s the connection between chronic pain and brain aging

In a study that crosses borders and disciplines, researchers from China and the United States have made a significant discovery: chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMP),...

Exercise can help increase pain tolerance

Recent research from UiT The Arctic University of Norway, the University Hospital of North Norway (UNN), and the Norwegian Institute of Public Health brings...

Scientists find a big cause of stroke in younger adults

When we think about strokes, we often associate them with older age, high blood pressure, and a series of health issues like heart disease...

What to know about hip pain at night

Many people look forward to the end of the day when they can finally rest. However, for some, lying down brings an unwelcome companion:...

How high blood pressure slows down wound healing

When we think of high blood pressure, or hypertension, we often consider its effects on heart health and the risk of stroke. However, this common...

CBD products cannot help reduce pain effectively, study shows

In recent research from the University of Bath in the UK, experts have voiced strong concerns about the effectiveness and safety of CBD (cannabidiol)...

Is leg pain a sign from the heart?

When we think of heart attacks, we often imagine the classic symptoms: chest pain, shortness of breath, and perhaps arm pain. But did you...

A new hope for chronic nerve pain sufferers

In a new discovery, researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine and the Burke Neurological Institute have identified a promising new drug that could revolutionize the...

Research shows a big cause of rheumatoid arthritis in gut

In a study conducted by the University of Colorado alongside other institutions, scientists have made a significant leap in understanding rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a...