Weakened Knees a Big Cause of Falls for Older People: Study
2016-02-11
But treatments to improve strength, balance may guard against injuries, disability, researchers sayContinue Reading
Painkillers Don’t Ease Disability Due to Nerve Damage: Study
2016-02-01
Narcotic drugs aren’t useful in restoring motion, researchers sayContinue Reading
Many Chronic Pain Sufferers May Overuse Nonprescription Painkillers
2016-01-25
They run risk of stomach bleeds, ulcers, liver damage from meds, doctors sayContinue Reading
Marijuana May Help Treat, Prevent Migraines, Study Says
2016-01-15
Average number of headaches cut in half, but experts say more research neededContinue Reading
Nerve Damage From Chemo May Affect Cancer Survivors for Years
2016-01-15
Symptoms associated with falls, researchers sayContinue Reading
Pain Relief Advice May Help ER Patients With Terminal Cancer
2016-01-15
These consultations linked to better and longer quality of life, researchers sayContinue Reading
Exercise Eases Low Back Pain
2016-01-11
Review of studies shows exercise, with or without education, dramatically cuts the riskContinue Reading
Painkillers Often Gateway to Heroin for U.S. Teens: Survey
2015-12-29
Heroin is cheaper, easier to obtain than narcotics like OxyContin, experts say
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Prescriptions Continue for Most Who Survive Painkiller ODs: Study
2015-12-28
Often, prescribing doctors don’t even know their patients have overdosed, researchers sayContinue Reading