Golf-grip study may reduce pain, improve play for those with arthritis

by Debora Van Brenk,University of Western OntarioCredit: CC0 Public DomainGroundbreaking work by Western researchers may soon help golfers with arthritis get a better grip on playing with less p

Updated on: May 29,2024

Golf-grip study may reduce pain, improve play for those with arthritis

by Debora Van Brenk,University of Western OntarioCredit: CC0 Public DomainGroundbreaking work by Western researchers may soon help golfers with arthritis get a better grip on playing with less p

Updated on:May 29,2024

'Brain health' mushroom gummies found to contain illegal hallucinogens after five sickened

byUniversity of VirginiaMushroom gummy packages. Credit: UVA HealthMushroom gummies being sold to promote brain function may contain the illegal hallucinogen psilocybin and other harmful ingredi

Updated on: August 07,2024

'Brain health' mushroom gummies found to contain illegal hallucinogens after five sickened

byUniversity of VirginiaMushroom gummy packages. Credit: UVA HealthMushroom gummies being sold to promote brain function may contain the illegal hallucinogen psilocybin and other harmful ingredi

Updated on:August 07,2024

Chronic pain, opioids and natural benzos: Researchers discover how body can make its own 'sleeping pills'

byUniversity of Leeds(A) Schematic of superposition of sensory neuron somata and satellite glial cells (SGCs) within the dorsal root ganglion (DRG). (B) Detection of Dbi mRNA expression in human

Updated on: January 21,2025

Chronic pain, opioids and natural benzos: Researchers discover how body can make its own 'sleeping pills'

byUniversity of Leeds(A) Schematic of superposition of sensory neuron somata and satellite glial cells (SGCs) within the dorsal root ganglion (DRG). (B) Detection of Dbi mRNA expression in human

Updated on:January 21,2025

Mechanisms of postoperative pain reveal a path for localized and targeted therapy

byMedical University of ViennaPain neurons in the skin (magenta) and mast cells (yellow) with a subset of pain neurons (substance P+neurons, cyan). Credit: MedUni Vienna/Rohit Jain & Shweta

Updated on: September 09,2024

Mechanisms of postoperative pain reveal a path for localized and targeted therapy

byMedical University of ViennaPain neurons in the skin (magenta) and mast cells (yellow) with a subset of pain neurons (substance P+neurons, cyan). Credit: MedUni Vienna/Rohit Jain & Shweta

Updated on:September 09,2024

Defining chronic pain for high-performance athletes with disabilities

byUniversity of British ColumbiaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWith the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games just around the corner, the extensive training and the sacrifices athletes make to compete a

Updated on: September 03,2024

Defining chronic pain for high-performance athletes with disabilities

byUniversity of British ColumbiaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWith the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games just around the corner, the extensive training and the sacrifices athletes make to compete a

Updated on:September 03,2024

Researchers discover promising treatment to counteract the effects of fentanyl for overdose cases

by Stephen Wampler,Lawrence Livermore National LaboratoryGraphical abstract. Credit:ACS Central Science(2024). DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.4c00682A team of Lawrence Livermore National La

Updated on: November 07,2024

Researchers discover promising treatment to counteract the effects of fentanyl for overdose cases

by Stephen Wampler,Lawrence Livermore National LaboratoryGraphical abstract. Credit:ACS Central Science(2024). DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.4c00682A team of Lawrence Livermore National La

Updated on:November 07,2024

Ultrasound device shows promise for treating chronic pain

byUniversity of UtahThe Diadem device invented by University of Utah researchers to treat chronic pain and depression. Credit: University of UtahPain is a necessary biological signal, but a vari

Updated on: September 06,2024

Ultrasound device shows promise for treating chronic pain

byUniversity of UtahThe Diadem device invented by University of Utah researchers to treat chronic pain and depression. Credit: University of UtahPain is a necessary biological signal, but a vari

Updated on:September 06,2024

Pain identified as dominant symptom in long COVID

byUniversity College LondonFifteen most prevalent long COVID symptoms. Credit:JRSM Open(2024). DOI: 10.1177/20542704241274292Pain may be the most prevalent and severe symptom reporte

Updated on: September 10,2024

Pain identified as dominant symptom in long COVID

byUniversity College LondonFifteen most prevalent long COVID symptoms. Credit:JRSM Open(2024). DOI: 10.1177/20542704241274292Pain may be the most prevalent and severe symptom reporte

Updated on:September 10,2024

Good and bad news for people with low back pain

by University of South AustraliaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainLow back pain is a major cause of disability around the globe, with more than 570 million people affected. In the United States a

Updated on: March 15,2024

Good and bad news for people with low back pain

by University of South AustraliaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainLow back pain is a major cause of disability around the globe, with more than 570 million people affected. In the United States a

Updated on:March 15,2024

Persistent shoulder pain: Are exercises always necessary to relieve symptoms?

by Marc-Olivier Dubé, François Desmeules and Jean-Sébastien Roy,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIt is estimated thatclose to 70 percentof the population will experie

Updated on: March 15,2024

Persistent shoulder pain: Are exercises always necessary to relieve symptoms?

by Marc-Olivier Dubé, François Desmeules and Jean-Sébastien Roy,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIt is estimated thatclose to 70 percentof the population will experie

Updated on:March 15,2024

Harnessing the power of a parasite that can stop pain

by Emily Caldwell,The Ohio State UniversityGraphical Abstract. Credit:iScience(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2023.108502For the first time, scientists have begun to figure out why the d

Updated on: January 29,2024

Harnessing the power of a parasite that can stop pain

by Emily Caldwell,The Ohio State UniversityGraphical Abstract. Credit:iScience(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2023.108502For the first time, scientists have begun to figure out why the d

Updated on:January 29,2024

Who is choosing to use prescription opioids?

by Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: CC0 Public DomainOpioid use disorder affects more than 2 million people in the U.S. and contributes to the public health crisis of opioid addiction and overdoses. Wh

Updated on: November 07,2024

Who is choosing to use prescription opioids?

by Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: CC0 Public DomainOpioid use disorder affects more than 2 million people in the U.S. and contributes to the public health crisis of opioid addiction and overdoses. Wh

Updated on:November 07,2024