Pain Management

Mixing blood pressure meds and ibuprofen may harm kidney health

A recent study from the University of Waterloo brings to light an important health caution for individuals managing high blood pressure. The research focuses on...

What you should know about low back pain

Low back pain stands as a major health concern worldwide, affecting over 570 million people and leading to significant healthcare costs. In the United States,...

Opioid prescription linked to heart disease

A recent study brings to light a lesser-known danger of opioids: their potential impact on heart health. This research, led by Minhee Sung, an instructor...

Weather-based pain forecast can manage chronic pain effectively

A recent study led by Christopher Elcik, a geography/atmospheric sciences lecturer at the University of Georgia, has revealed a strong interest in weather-based pain...

Cannabis not effective in treating opioid addiction, study finds

A recent study, published in The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, has found that cannabis is not effective in treating opioid addiction. This...

Innovative home exercises reduce falls in older people

A team of researchers from Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA) and UNSW has discovered a fun and effective way to help people over 65 avoid...

Virtual reality can make exercise enjoyable and reduce chronic pain

In a world where sticking to a fitness routine can be challenging, research from the University of South Australia offers a novel solution: virtual...

New way to reduce chest pain in people with reduced blood flow to the...

A recent study led by researchers at Imperial College London and Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust has investigated the potential benefits of stent implantation...

This existing drug can help manage pain after surgery

At the Medical University of South Carolina, a team of researchers has made a significant discovery. They found that a drug, already approved by...

Using smartphones to prevent falls in older people

Researchers at Binghamton University have made significant strides in the field of fall prevention for older adults. Their latest study, published in the journal Sensors,...