The weather's not to blame for your aches and pains
New research from The George Institute for Global Health has revealed the weather plays no…
New targets for reducing nerve pain identified
A specific molecule involved in maintaining pain after a nerve injury has been identified and…
New data demonstrates Burst stimulation provides superior pain relief over traditional tonic spinal cord stimulation for the treatment of chronic pain
St. Jude Medical, Inc., a global medical device company, has announced the SUNBURST study has…
High-frequency spinal cord stimulation 'more effective for chronic pain'
A new form of spinal cord stimulation has been shown to be more effective at…
Oral steroids for acute sciatica produce limited improvement in function and pain
Among patients with acute sciatica caused by a herniated lumbar disk (a condition also known…
First evidence of neuroinflammation in brains of chronic pain patients
A new study from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators has found, for the first time,…
SLU scientist finds higher opioid doses associated with increase in depression
Scherrer hopes further studies will lead to improved pain managementPatients who increased doses of opioid…
Ways to help manage chronic bone and joint pain
Musculoskeletal pain of the bone, joint and muscles is one of the most common reasons…
Brain abnormality 'predictor of chronic pain'
Scientists say that people who have a certain abnormality in their brain structure are more…