Pain Management

New hope for knee pain relief in older adults

Scientists from MedStar Georgetown University Hospital have made a promising discovery in treating knee pain, particularly for those aged 50 and above. Their recent...

Common painkiller can lower blood pressure unexpectedly

A recent study from the University of Copenhagen has brought to light an unexpected side effect of acetaminophen, a commonly used painkiller. While many people...

Migraine headaches linked to increased crash risk in older drivers

A recent study from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus has revealed a concerning association between new-onset migraines in older adult drivers and...

Persistent pain is a long-term challenge after traumatic brain injury

A recent study in the Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation sheds light on the enduring nature of chronic pain in individuals with traumatic brain...

Scientists find deep root cause of lower back pain

A recent study has unveiled a critical factor that might explain why some individuals are more susceptible to low back pain due to spinal...

How your time perception influences wound healing

A groundbreaking study by Harvard psychologists Peter Aungle and Ellen Langer, published in Scientific Reports, unveils a fascinating aspect of the mind-body connection: the...

Many women with common bone disease don’t know their fracture risk

A recent study published in Osteoporosis International reveals a crucial gap in communication between healthcare providers and women with osteoporosis regarding their risk of...

Opioids cannot effectively control cancer pain, study finds

A recent study led by the University of Sydney has brought to light some surprising findings about the effectiveness of opioids in managing cancer...

High blood pressure patients need to be cautious of common painkiller

Recent research from the University of Edinburgh has brought to light some concerning information about paracetamol, a common painkiller. This study, led by Iain MacIntyre...

Scientists find a big cause of rheumatoid arthritis

Scientists from the University of Colorado, along with other experts, have made a fascinating discovery that could change how we understand rheumatoid arthritis (RA). They...