Pain News and Research

Latest Pain News and Research

Ibuprofen can increase bleeding during surgery

Ibuprofen can increase bleeding during surgery

Cancer patients are being forced to bear the massive financial burden of changes in NHS treatment

Cancer patients are being forced to bear the massive financial burden of changes in NHS treatment

FDA examines deaths of patients using pain patches

FDA examines deaths of patients using pain patches

Video games can be useful in health care and research

Video games can be useful in health care and research

At the end of life hospices better option for the elderly than nursing homes

At the end of life hospices better option for the elderly than nursing homes

Erlotinib increases survival in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer

Erlotinib increases survival in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer

Emergency physicians' fear of malpractice in evaluating patients with possible acute cardiac ischemia

Emergency physicians' fear of malpractice in evaluating patients with possible acute cardiac ischemia

Single mutation in a human sodium channel gene can trigger pain in people with primary erythromelalgia

Single mutation in a human sodium channel gene can trigger pain in people with primary erythromelalgia

White blood cell called a neutrophil appears to be crucial to abdominal aortic aneurysm formation

White blood cell called a neutrophil appears to be crucial to abdominal aortic aneurysm formation

Australian product promotes healing in venous stasis ulcers

Australian product promotes healing in venous stasis ulcers

Hospice referral rates increase with intervention

Hospice referral rates increase with intervention

Women beware of black cohosh, red clover and ginseng!

Women beware of black cohosh, red clover and ginseng!

Menopause symptoms return with a vengence when women stop HRT

Menopause symptoms return with a vengence when women stop HRT

Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS) offers clues to SIDS, sleep apnea

Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS) offers clues to SIDS, sleep apnea

Prescription drug abuse in the USA exceeds 15 million

Prescription drug abuse in the USA exceeds 15 million

Vioxx safe enough for Canadian market says health panel

Vioxx safe enough for Canadian market says health panel

True validity of prostate cancer tests questioned

True validity of prostate cancer tests questioned

Stress on arthritic knees significantly eased by small weight loss

Stress on arthritic knees significantly eased by small weight loss

Acupuncture no help for fibromyalgia sufferers

Acupuncture no help for fibromyalgia sufferers

Catchers' mitts do not adequately protect players' hands from injury

Catchers' mitts do not adequately protect players' hands from injury