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British researchers say there's no clear evidence that spinal fusion surgery for chronic low back pain is better than intensive rehabilitation in relieving discomfort. What's more, these surgeries may not be as cost-effective as other interventions, they add....
In a finding that may bring relief to millions, Canadian researchers say a combination of morphine and the analgesic gabapentin controls chronic...
A deep brain stimulation (DBS) technique may help people who have chronic pain and do not respond to other forms of treatment,...
The use of videos and virtual reality goggles, now being used in some dental offices as a way of helping patients better...
In the post-Bextra, post-Vioxx age, how can arthritis patients get effective pain relief while at the same time protecting their hearts and...
Recently, researchers performed magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans of the knee joints of 265 people with osteoarthritis of the knee to determine...
Eating bad fats increases the risk for developing gallstones. Recent finding: A 14-year study of about 46,000 men found that those...
Using naproxen (Aleve) as a painkiller has LJ no risk of triggering a heart attack. It doesn't raise heart attack...
If you suffer from chronic arthritis pain or I have aching muscle strains or spasms after I exercising, chances are you regularly...
Needles may become obsolete. The British company PowderMed has created a device that delivers vaccines without needles. The PMED is a flashlight-sized...
Blood-pressure drugs fight headaches, but they should not be used solely to control headaches. An analysis of nearly 100 research studies shows...
Portable pain pumps help surgical patients I recover at home. The systems, commonly used after orthopedic surgery, deliver a preset amount of...