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Comprehensive mapping of genetic activity brings hope to patients with chronic pain

Comprehensive mapping of genetic activity brings hope to patients with chronic pain

by Felicia Lindberg,Karolinska InstitutetTemporal molecular dynamics of nociceptors and pain states during neuropathic pain. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-0

Comprehensive mapping of genetic activity brings hope to patients with chronic pain

by Felicia Lindberg,Karolinska InstitutetTemporal molecular dynamics of nociceptors and pain states during neuropathic pain. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-0
Researchers discover a protein that prunes nerve endings, regulating sensitivity to pain

Researchers discover a protein that prunes nerve endings, regulating sensitivity to pain

by Weizmann Institute of ScienceThe absence of the Kif2a protein led to wild growth of nerve fibers in the skin of adult mice (right), whereas in mice that were not lacking the protein, the senso

Researchers discover a protein that prunes nerve endings, regulating sensitivity to pain

by Weizmann Institute of ScienceThe absence of the Kif2a protein led to wild growth of nerve fibers in the skin of adult mice (right), whereas in mice that were not lacking the protein, the senso
Defining chronic pain for high-performance athletes with disabilities

Defining chronic pain for high-performance athletes with disabilities

byUniversity of British ColumbiaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWith the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games just around the corner, the extensive training and the sacrifices athletes make to compete a

Defining chronic pain for high-performance athletes with disabilities

byUniversity of British ColumbiaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWith the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games just around the corner, the extensive training and the sacrifices athletes make to compete a
High rates of opioid prescriptions for osteoarthritis

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

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
Mechanisms of postoperative pain reveal a path for localized and targeted therapy

Mechanisms of postoperative pain reveal a path for localized and targeted therapy

byMedical University of ViennaPain neurons in the skin (magenta) and mast cells (yellow) with a subset of pain neurons (substance P+neurons, cyan). Credit: MedUni Vienna/Rohit Jain & Shweta

Mechanisms of postoperative pain reveal a path for localized and targeted therapy

byMedical University of ViennaPain neurons in the skin (magenta) and mast cells (yellow) with a subset of pain neurons (substance P+neurons, cyan). Credit: MedUni Vienna/Rohit Jain & Shweta
Understanding opioids in fibromyalgia

Understanding opioids in fibromyalgia

by European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR)Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFibromyalgia is common, affecting around 2% of people in the general population. The 2017 EULAR recommend

Understanding opioids in fibromyalgia

by European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR)Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFibromyalgia is common, affecting around 2% of people in the general population. The 2017 EULAR recommend
New analgesic could replace opioids over the long term

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

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
Can walking for exercise help prevent pain in individuals with knee osteoarthritis?

Can walking for exercise help prevent pain in individuals with knee osteoarthritis?

by WileyCredit: CC0 Public DomainIn a study published inArthritis & Rheumatologythat included individuals aged 50 years and older who had knee osteoarthritis, those who walking fo

Can walking for exercise help prevent pain in individuals with knee osteoarthritis?

by WileyCredit: CC0 Public DomainIn a study published inArthritis & Rheumatologythat included individuals aged 50 years and older who had knee osteoarthritis, those who walking fo
Study finds sex bias in emergency department pain management

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

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
Anxiety and depression linked to chronic pain in children

Anxiety and depression linked to chronic pain in children

Anxiety and depression linked to chronic pain in childrenbyMacquarie UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainYoung people with chronic pain are three times more likely than their peers to al

Anxiety and depression linked to chronic pain in children

Anxiety and depression linked to chronic pain in childrenbyMacquarie UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainYoung people with chronic pain are three times more likely than their peers to al
Using meds to manage your arthritis pain: An overview

Using meds to manage your arthritis pain: An overview

by Cara MurezMillions of Americans suffer from arthritis, and many reach for medication to ease their joint pain and inflammation.The options might seem overwhelming, though. Here, the Arthritis Found

Using meds to manage your arthritis pain: An overview

by Cara MurezMillions of Americans suffer from arthritis, and many reach for medication to ease their joint pain and inflammation.The options might seem overwhelming, though. Here, the Arthritis Found