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...
AI can help with pain management
A study presented at ANESTHESIOLOGY 2023, the annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, showcased a promising development in pain management: an automated...
The risks of mixing common blood pressure medicines with ibuprofen
Scientists at the University of Waterloo have discovered a potential health risk for people taking certain blood pressure medications and ibuprofen together.
This finding is...
Scientists find new hand arthritis treatments
Many people suffer from arthritis in their hands, causing pain and stiffness. A common way they try to ease this pain is by getting...
Got period pain or cramps? What to eat and avoid, according to science
Painful periods are common. More than half of people who menstruate have some pain for up to three days a month, typically throbbing or...
Common painkiller linked to blood pressure drop in hospitals
Blood pressure, a crucial health indicator, consists of two numbers: systolic (pressure during heartbeats) and diastolic (pressure between heartbeats).
A recent study from the University...
Childhood trauma is linked to chronic pain in adulthood
Recent research has brought to light a disturbing link: experiences of abuse or neglect in childhood can lead to chronic pain and disabilities in...