Harnessing the power of a parasite that can stop pain

by Emily Caldwell,The Ohio State UniversityGraphical Abstract. Credit:iScience(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2023.108502For the first time, scientists have begun to figure out why the d

Updated on: January 29,2024 8

Harnessing the power of a parasite that can stop pain

by Emily Caldwell,The Ohio State UniversityGraphical Abstract. Credit:iScience(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2023.108502For the first time, scientists have begun to figure out why the d

Updated on:January 29,2024 8

Analysis reveals a significant rise in use of complementary health approaches, especially for pain management

by National Institutes of HealthCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAn analysis conducted by the National Institutes of Health's National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

Updated on: March 15,2024 15

Analysis reveals a significant rise in use of complementary health approaches, especially for pain management

by National Institutes of HealthCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAn analysis conducted by the National Institutes of Health's National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

Updated on:March 15,2024 15

Increasingly more patients taking opioids for rheumatic pain

by European League Against RheumatismCredit: CC0 Public DomainFentanyl, tramadol or tilidine: New European figures show that even in Europe increasingly more people are taking opioids for pain co

Updated on: March 30,2024 11

Increasingly more patients taking opioids for rheumatic pain

by European League Against RheumatismCredit: CC0 Public DomainFentanyl, tramadol or tilidine: New European figures show that even in Europe increasingly more people are taking opioids for pain co

Updated on:March 30,2024 11

Clues to the cause of chronic gut pain

by Flinders UniversityEC cells do not modulate distension-sensitive afferents. Group data showing afferent firing to increasing distension pressures in colonic preparations from VilCrecontr

Updated on: May 29,2024 7

Clues to the cause of chronic gut pain

by Flinders UniversityEC cells do not modulate distension-sensitive afferents. Group data showing afferent firing to increasing distension pressures in colonic preparations from VilCrecontr

Updated on:May 29,2024 7

Good and bad news for people with low back pain

by University of South AustraliaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainLow back pain is a major cause of disability around the globe, with more than 570 million people affected. In the United States a

Updated on: March 15,2024 10

Good and bad news for people with low back pain

by University of South AustraliaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainLow back pain is a major cause of disability around the globe, with more than 570 million people affected. In the United States a

Updated on:March 15,2024 10

Metal stents or staples that disintegrate inside the body could eliminate some surgical and endoscopic procedures

by Anne Trafton,Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMIT engineers have shown that medical devices made from aluminum can be disintegrated within the body by exposing them to gallium-indium, a l

Updated on: June 06,2024 3

Metal stents or staples that disintegrate inside the body could eliminate some surgical and endoscopic procedures

by Anne Trafton,Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMIT engineers have shown that medical devices made from aluminum can be disintegrated within the body by exposing them to gallium-indium, a l

Updated on:June 06,2024 3

Ultra-processed foods score worse on food package labeling

by University College LondonPercentage of red, amber, and green FOPL traffic lights across fat (a), saturated fat (b), total sugar (c) and salt (d) by NOVA group (processed culinary ingredients n

Updated on: March 15,2024 20

Ultra-processed foods score worse on food package labeling

by University College LondonPercentage of red, amber, and green FOPL traffic lights across fat (a), saturated fat (b), total sugar (c) and salt (d) by NOVA group (processed culinary ingredients n

Updated on:March 15,2024 20

Persistent shoulder pain: Are exercises always necessary to relieve symptoms?

by Marc-Olivier Dubé, François Desmeules and Jean-Sébastien Roy,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIt is estimated thatclose to 70 percentof the population will experie

Updated on: March 15,2024 19

Persistent shoulder pain: Are exercises always necessary to relieve symptoms?

by Marc-Olivier Dubé, François Desmeules and Jean-Sébastien Roy,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIt is estimated thatclose to 70 percentof the population will experie

Updated on:March 15,2024 19

Golf-grip study may reduce pain, improve play for those with arthritis

by Debora Van Brenk,University of Western OntarioCredit: CC0 Public DomainGroundbreaking work by Western researchers may soon help golfers with arthritis get a better grip on playing with less p

Updated on: May 29,2024 7

Golf-grip study may reduce pain, improve play for those with arthritis

by Debora Van Brenk,University of Western OntarioCredit: CC0 Public DomainGroundbreaking work by Western researchers may soon help golfers with arthritis get a better grip on playing with less p

Updated on:May 29,2024 7

Social inequity linked to lower use of epidural in childbirth

by Columbia University's Mailman School of Public HealthCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainIn a study of women in labor in the U. S., social inequity was associated with lower use of neuraxial

Updated on: May 16,2024 3

Social inequity linked to lower use of epidural in childbirth

by Columbia University's Mailman School of Public HealthCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainIn a study of women in labor in the U. S., social inequity was associated with lower use of neuraxial

Updated on:May 16,2024 3

Acupuncture reduces aromatase inhibitor-related joint pain

Among women with early breast cancer who have aromatase inhibitor-related joint pain, pain at 52 weeks is reduced with true acupuncture (TA) compared with sham acupuncture (SA) or waiting-list control

Updated on: March 28,2024 15

Acupuncture reduces aromatase inhibitor-related joint pain

Among women with early breast cancer who have aromatase inhibitor-related joint pain, pain at 52 weeks is reduced with true acupuncture (TA) compared with sham acupuncture (SA) or waiting-list control

Updated on:March 28,2024 15

Vitamin D3, placebo both improve chronic low back pain

(HealthDay)—For patients with nonspecific chronic low back pain (CLBP), vitamin D3and placebo offer similar improvements, according to a study published in the November issue of theInterna

Updated on: March 24,2024 19

Vitamin D3, placebo both improve chronic low back pain

(HealthDay)—For patients with nonspecific chronic low back pain (CLBP), vitamin D3and placebo offer similar improvements, according to a study published in the November issue of theInterna

Updated on:March 24,2024 19