Pain Management

Scientists find a drug that can control pain after surgery

At the Medical University of South Carolina, a groundbreaking discovery has been made by a dedicated team of researchers. They've found that N-acetylcysteine (NAC), a...

The link between high blood pressure and managing chronic pain

When we talk about managing chronic pain, we often focus on the immediate discomfort it causes and the quest for relief. However, there's a less...

Scientists develop a non-invasive treatment for knee pain

A team of scientists from MedStar Georgetown University Hospital has made a significant breakthrough in the treatment of knee pain, a common issue that...

Appendix pain: Preventing appendicitis complications

The appendix is a finger-like pouch that branches off from your large intestine. No one is sure what it does or why it evolved....

A breakthrough in understanding psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis

In a pioneering study published in Nature Communications, scientists from The Australian National University (ANU) have identified a gene mutation that significantly advances our...

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:...