Weight-Loss Surgery Often Brings Less Painful Joints: Study
2015-11-04
Patients tend to get around better as the pounds drop away, but not everyone will benefit, researchers sayContinue Reading
Acupuncture May Ease Neck Pain Over Long Term
2015-11-03
‘Alexander technique’ also helped more than drugs and physical therapy, study foundContinue Reading
Ex-NFL Star Helps Spread the Word on Risks Posed by Painkillers
2015-10-30
America Starts Talking campaign designed to teach consumers how to use potent pain meds wiselyContinue Reading
Narcotic Painkiller Use in Adolescence May Raise Risk of Adult Addiction
2015-10-28
Study found those less experienced with illegal drugs were more likely to abuse narcotics later
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Brain Chemistry May Change to Cope With Pain
2015-10-23
Researchers document increase in opiate receptors in arthritis patientsContinue Reading
Knee Replacement Brings Less Pain, Better Function
2015-10-21
But risks make physical therapy a viable option, researchers say
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Prescription Naproxen as Good as Narcotic Painkillers for Low Back Pain: Study
2015-10-20
Plus, this medication isn’t addictive, expert says
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Prescription Painkiller Abuse Rate Down, But Many Are Addicted: Study
2015-10-13
Second study finds 80 percent of abusers don’t get treatment for their addictionContinue Reading
Early Physical Therapy Not a Cure-All for Low Back Pain: Study
2015-10-13
Discomfort usually subsides just by staying active, experts sayContinue Reading