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Confident people more likely to recover from shoulder pain

People are more likely to recover from shoulder pain if they have the confidence to carry on doing most things, despite their pain - according to new research from the University of East Anglia and University of Hertfordshire.

24 Jan 2019

Global task force of bone health experts question effectiveness of spinal fusion procedures

There is little to no evidence that two surgical procedures used to fuse crumbled vertebrae following a spinal fracture caused by osteoporosis reduce pain for patients any better than non-surgical or placebo procedures, according to a new report from a global task force of bone health experts published today in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research.

24 Jan 2019

Trump zeroes in on surprise medical bills in White House chat with patients, experts

President Donald Trump on Wednesday instructed administration officials to investigate how to prevent surprise medical bills, broadening his focus on drug prices to include other issues of price transparency in health care.

23 Jan 2019

DeNovix introduces first imaging cell counter without slides

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African Americans who smoke cigarettes are more likely to develop peripheral artery disease

African Americans who smoke cigarettes are more likely than those who don't smoke to develop peripheral artery disease, according to new research in Journal of the American Heart Association, the Open Access Journal of the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association.

23 Jan 2019

Study: Prior dengue immunity in children may be protective against symptomatic Zika

Children with a history of prior dengue virus infection had a significantly lower risk of being symptomatic when infected by Zika virus, according to a study in Nicaragua of more than 3,000 children aged 2 to 14 years.

23 Jan 2019

Study: Prior dengue infection could protect children from symptomatic Zika

A prior dengue virus infection could protect children from symptomatic Zika virus infection, according to a study by an international group of researchers including those from the University of Michigan and the University of California, Berkeley.

23 Jan 2019

Physicians say eSport players should be treated as college athletes

With more than 80 US colleges offering varsity eSport teams, physicians writing in the British Journal of Medicine say collegiate players should be treated as athletes, with an appropriate level of medical care to promote continuing health.

23 Jan 2019

New esophageal cancer test uses genetic biomarkers to detect changes in esophagal cells

Cancer of the esophagus claims more than 400,000 lives around the world each year. With no efficient, reliable method of screening for the disease, by the time symptoms become apparent, it's often too late to save the patient.

23 Jan 2019

Fecal transplant from certain donors better than others

Fecal microbiota transplantation or stool transplant from a donor is useful for patients infected with the deadly recurrent Clostridium difficile that leads to severe diarrhea, pain and often serious consequences.

22 Jan 2019

Rutgers researchers discover cause of bone loss in people with joint replacements

Rutgers researchers have discovered the long-sought reason that many people with joint replacements experience harmful inflammation and bone loss.

22 Jan 2019

Study reveals new genes and biological pathways linked to osteoarthritis

In the largest genetic study of osteoarthritis, an international team of scientists including researchers from the University of Sheffield, have uncovered 52 new genetic changes linked to the disease, which doubles the number of genetic regions associated with the disabling condition.

21 Jan 2019

Pain News and Research

Latest Pain News and Research

Confident people more likely to recover from shoulder pain

Global task force of bone health experts question effectiveness of spinal fusion procedures

Trump zeroes in on surprise medical bills in White House chat with patients, experts

DeNovix introduces first imaging cell counter without slides

African Americans who smoke cigarettes are more likely to develop peripheral artery disease

Study: Prior dengue immunity in children may be protective against symptomatic Zika

Study: Prior dengue infection could protect children from symptomatic Zika

Physicians say eSport players should be treated as college athletes

New esophageal cancer test uses genetic biomarkers to detect changes in esophagal cells

Fecal transplant from certain donors better than others

Rutgers researchers discover cause of bone loss in people with joint replacements

Study reveals new genes and biological pathways linked to osteoarthritis

Fear and embarrassment are causing smear test numbers to plummet

Study takes a step closer to understanding the body's response to opioid painkillers

Antiepileptic drug use by people with Alzheimer's disease linked to accumulation of hospital days

Scientists propose quick and pain-free method for diagnosing kidney cancer

Mount Sinai joins with Paradigm and ReqMed to repurpose drug for treatment of MPS

Study shows hereditary hemochromatosis behind many cancers and joint diseases

County by county, researchers link opioid deaths to drugmakers’ marketing

Scientists develop new gene therapy that prevents axon destruction in mice

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