Pain News and Research

Latest Pain News and Research

Study supports giving dehydrated children fluids by mouth, oral rehydration therapy

Study supports giving dehydrated children fluids by mouth, oral rehydration therapy

Acupuncture to reduce back pain in pregnancy

Acupuncture to reduce back pain in pregnancy

Gene therapy for heart patients with chest pains who do not benefit from other treatments

Gene therapy for heart patients with chest pains who do not benefit from other treatments

Potential treatments for neurofibromatosis

Potential treatments for neurofibromatosis

MRI is both safe and accurate for diagnosing pregnant women with acute pain in the abdomen and pelvis

MRI is both safe and accurate for diagnosing pregnant women with acute pain in the abdomen and pelvis

People with rheumatoid arthritis have more silent, unrecognized heart attacks and sudden cardiac deaths

People with rheumatoid arthritis have more silent, unrecognized heart attacks and sudden cardiac deaths

Calcium and vitamin D treatment alone can improve bone mineral density in Crohn's patients

Calcium and vitamin D treatment alone can improve bone mineral density in Crohn's patients

New understanding of the causes for symptoms of sickle cell disease

New understanding of the causes for symptoms of sickle cell disease

Paracetamol effective for chronic pain and arthritis

Paracetamol effective for chronic pain and arthritis

The role body fat plays in determining one's risk of chronic diseases

The role body fat plays in determining one's risk of chronic diseases

Clinical trials to test the safety of a first-of-its-kind human hookworm vaccine

Clinical trials to test the safety of a first-of-its-kind human hookworm vaccine

Painful surgical adhesions may be preventable by taking the COX-2 inhibitor Celebrex

Painful surgical adhesions may be preventable by taking the COX-2 inhibitor Celebrex

Instant tea may be a source of harmful levels of fluoride

Instant tea may be a source of harmful levels of fluoride

Minorities who experience pain don’t receive the same care as Caucasians

Minorities who experience pain don’t receive the same care as Caucasians

Younr black people experience the most pain

Younr black people experience the most pain

Vioxx withdrawal raises many questions concerning drug policy

Vioxx withdrawal raises many questions concerning drug policy

More studies on risks and benefits of COX-2 inhibitors

More studies on risks and benefits of COX-2 inhibitors

New blood tests to soon replace painful bone marrow biopsies for leukemia and lymphoma patients

New blood tests to soon replace painful bone marrow biopsies for leukemia and lymphoma patients

Are NSAIDS enough for cancer pain?

Are NSAIDS enough for cancer pain?

Medicine alone may not offer best quality of life for patients with moderate heart attack risk

Medicine alone may not offer best quality of life for patients with moderate heart attack risk