Coaching trainees just before a procedure could improve patient safety, say researchers

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainGiving inexperienced clinicians a quick coaching session with an expert just before they carry out a procedure boosts their success rat

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Coaching trainees just before a procedure could improve patient safety, say researchers

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainGiving inexperienced clinicians a quick coaching session with an expert just before they carry out a procedure boosts their success rat

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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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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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Military service's hidden health toll: Servicewomen and their families endure increased chronic pain, finds study

byBrigham and Women’s HospitalCredit: George Pak from PexelsA new study led by investigators from Brigham and Women's Hospital reveals that military women and female family members face sign

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Military service's hidden health toll: Servicewomen and their families endure increased chronic pain, finds study

byBrigham and Women’s HospitalCredit: George Pak from PexelsA new study led by investigators from Brigham and Women's Hospital reveals that military women and female family members face sign

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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

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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

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Chronic pain, opioids and natural benzos: Researchers discover how body can make its own 'sleeping pills'

byUniversity of Leeds(A) Schematic of superposition of sensory neuron somata and satellite glial cells (SGCs) within the dorsal root ganglion (DRG). (B) Detection of Dbi mRNA expression in human

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Chronic pain, opioids and natural benzos: Researchers discover how body can make its own 'sleeping pills'

byUniversity of Leeds(A) Schematic of superposition of sensory neuron somata and satellite glial cells (SGCs) within the dorsal root ganglion (DRG). (B) Detection of Dbi mRNA expression in human

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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

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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

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New gene therapy could alleviate chronic pain, researchers find

byUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineCredit:Cell(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2024.11.001Pain is meant to be a defense mechanism. It creates a strong sensati

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New gene therapy could alleviate chronic pain, researchers find

byUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineCredit:Cell(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2024.11.001Pain is meant to be a defense mechanism. It creates a strong sensati

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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

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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

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Chronic pain patients are more supportive of cannabis access than doctors, researchers find

by Andrew Smith,Rutgers UniversitySupport for Cannabis Policies Among Physicians and People With Chronic Pain. Credit:JAMA Network Open(2024). DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024

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Chronic pain patients are more supportive of cannabis access than doctors, researchers find

by Andrew Smith,Rutgers UniversitySupport for Cannabis Policies Among Physicians and People With Chronic Pain. Credit:JAMA Network Open(2024). DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024

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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

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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

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Tramadol may up mortality risk in osteoarthritis patients

(HealthDay)—The initial prescription of tramadol compared with commonly prescribed nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may be associated with increased all-cause mortality among patients with osteoar

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Tramadol may up mortality risk in osteoarthritis patients

(HealthDay)—The initial prescription of tramadol compared with commonly prescribed nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may be associated with increased all-cause mortality among patients with osteoar

Updated on:June 15,2024 6

High rates of opioid prescriptions for osteoarthritis

by Lund UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainOpioids work against severe pain but the risks of side effects and addiction are high. In the U.S. alone, 26 people die every day from overdoses. Now re

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High rates of opioid prescriptions for osteoarthritis

by Lund UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainOpioids work against severe pain but the risks of side effects and addiction are high. In the U.S. alone, 26 people die every day from overdoses. Now re

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