Small number of procedures account for large number of opioid prescriptions

by Elana GotkineA small number of surgical procedures, including orthopedic procedures and cesarean delivery, account for a large proportion of opioid prescriptions dispensed after surgery, according

Updated on: July 08,2024 0

Small number of procedures account for large number of opioid prescriptions

by Elana GotkineA small number of surgical procedures, including orthopedic procedures and cesarean delivery, account for a large proportion of opioid prescriptions dispensed after surgery, according

Updated on:July 08,2024 0

Tell-tale gene affects success of drug used to treat chronic pain, study finds

byUniversity of EdinburghCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWomen who carry a particular form of a pain gene are more likely to respond well to a common medication used to treat long-term discomfo

Updated on: July 17,2024 0

Tell-tale gene affects success of drug used to treat chronic pain, study finds

byUniversity of EdinburghCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWomen who carry a particular form of a pain gene are more likely to respond well to a common medication used to treat long-term discomfo

Updated on:July 17,2024 0

Opioid prescribing to reduce overdoses, misuse

byCanadian Medical Association JournalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNew research aims to help reduce the quantity of unused prescription opioids after emergency department visits and lessen

Updated on: July 17,2024 0

Opioid prescribing to reduce overdoses, misuse

byCanadian Medical Association JournalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNew research aims to help reduce the quantity of unused prescription opioids after emergency department visits and lessen

Updated on:July 17,2024 0

Study reveals how an anesthesia drug induces unconsciousness

by Anne Trafton,Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCredit: Google DeepMind from PexelsThere are many drugs that anesthesiologists can use to induce unconsciousness in patients. Exactly how the

Updated on: July 17,2024 0

Study reveals how an anesthesia drug induces unconsciousness

by Anne Trafton,Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCredit: Google DeepMind from PexelsThere are many drugs that anesthesiologists can use to induce unconsciousness in patients. Exactly how the

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Proof-of-principle study shows protein isoform inhibitors may hold the key to making opioids safer

byUniversity of ArizonaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers at the University of Arizona Health Sciences identified a new way to make opioids safer, increasing the pain-relieving proper

Updated on: July 17,2024 0

Proof-of-principle study shows protein isoform inhibitors may hold the key to making opioids safer

byUniversity of ArizonaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers at the University of Arizona Health Sciences identified a new way to make opioids safer, increasing the pain-relieving proper

Updated on:July 17,2024 0

Could a health care provider's nonverbal behavior modulate pain reports and placebo effects?

by BIAL FoundationCredit: CC0 Public DomainResearch assessed the effects of the nonverbal behavior of health care providers on pain reports and placebo effects in 51 males and 53 females randomly divi

Updated on: July 17,2024 0

Could a health care provider's nonverbal behavior modulate pain reports and placebo effects?

by BIAL FoundationCredit: CC0 Public DomainResearch assessed the effects of the nonverbal behavior of health care providers on pain reports and placebo effects in 51 males and 53 females randomly divi

Updated on:July 17,2024 0

New analgesic could replace opioids over the long term

by Kathrin Voigt,Johannes Gutenberg University MainzPresentation of the binding of Aniquinazoline B to an opioid receptor Credit: Mohamed Elbadawi / JGUOpioids have long been known as natural su

Updated on: July 31,2024 0

New analgesic could replace opioids over the long term

by Kathrin Voigt,Johannes Gutenberg University MainzPresentation of the binding of Aniquinazoline B to an opioid receptor Credit: Mohamed Elbadawi / JGUOpioids have long been known as natural su

Updated on:July 31,2024 0

Most studies of massage for pain show low certainty of evidence

by Lori SolomonMost reviews of the use of massage therapy for painful adult health conditions report low- or very low-certainty evidence, according to a reviewpublishedonline July 15 in&nb

Updated on: August 03,2024 0

Most studies of massage for pain show low certainty of evidence

by Lori SolomonMost reviews of the use of massage therapy for painful adult health conditions report low- or very low-certainty evidence, according to a reviewpublishedonline July 15 in&nb

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'Brain health' mushroom gummies found to contain illegal hallucinogens after five sickened

byUniversity of VirginiaMushroom gummy packages. Credit: UVA HealthMushroom gummies being sold to promote brain function may contain the illegal hallucinogen psilocybin and other harmful ingredi

Updated on: August 07,2024 0

'Brain health' mushroom gummies found to contain illegal hallucinogens after five sickened

byUniversity of VirginiaMushroom gummy packages. Credit: UVA HealthMushroom gummies being sold to promote brain function may contain the illegal hallucinogen psilocybin and other harmful ingredi

Updated on:August 07,2024 0

Matthew Perry's Tragic Demise: The Deadly Consequences of Ketamine Addiction and the Criminal Network Behind It

Updated on: August 16,2024 0

Matthew Perry's Tragic Demise: The Deadly Consequences of Ketamine Addiction and the Criminal Network Behind It

Updated on:August 16,2024 0

Study finds sex bias in emergency department pain management

byHebrew University of JerusalemCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA new study reveals a significant sex bias in pain management at emergency departments, showing that female patients are consist

Updated on: August 26,2024 0

Study finds sex bias in emergency department pain management

byHebrew University of JerusalemCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA new study reveals a significant sex bias in pain management at emergency departments, showing that female patients are consist

Updated on:August 26,2024 0

Relatively high frequency of emergency complications seen for dermatological procedures

by Elana GotkineA relatively high proportion of dermatologists experience emergency complications during dermatological, surgical, or cosmetic procedures, according to a study published online July 20

Updated on: August 28,2024 0

Relatively high frequency of emergency complications seen for dermatological procedures

by Elana GotkineA relatively high proportion of dermatologists experience emergency complications during dermatological, surgical, or cosmetic procedures, according to a study published online July 20

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