MONDAY, Nov. 30, 2020 — For patients presenting to the emergency department with abdominal pain, computed tomography (CT) use has
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New mechanism of pain control revealed
Researchers in Japan have revealed a previously unknown mechanism for pain control involving a newly identified group of cells in
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Reduced Drinking May Improve Veterans’ Chronic Pain
FRIDAY, Oct. 9, 2020 — Cutting back on booze may reduce chronic pain and use of other substances among U.S.
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Compassionate imagery helps suppress physical pain response, research finds
Using imagery focused on compassion can help people suffering from stress associated with physical pain, a new study from the
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Study: Why people with knee osteoarthritis experience different kinds of pain
Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis worldwide, affecting more than 300 million people. It causes substantial pain, functional
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Nonopioid pain protocol feasible after sports orthopedic surgery
(HealthDay)—For patients undergoing common orthopedic sports procedures, a multimodal, nonopioid pain protocol featuring little or no use of opioids is
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Type 2 diabetes: Four signs felt in the feet and legs you could have high blood sugar
Type 2 diabetes is a common condition that causes the level of sugar (glucose) in the blood to become too high.
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A new neurofeedback strategy to treat pain
Researchers in Japan and Cambridge have developed a new neurofeedback strategy that might help to treat patients who suffer from
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Stomach bloating warning: The easily overlooked dietary decision that could be to blame
Stomach bloating is the end result of too much gas filling up your gastrointestinal tract (GI). The GI tract is
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Which surgery works best for lower back pain?
(HealthDay)—Patients with lower back problems often worry about how much time they’ll need to recover if they have surgery. A
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