How an Irukandji jellyfish the size of a fingernail causes ‘unimaginable pain’
Sarah Cipollone is used to dealing with pain. As an osteopath living in Airlie Beach in north Queensland,…
Scientists identify common symptom patterns in post-COVID-19 vaccination syndrome
A large Japanese registry study identifies common symptom patterns and recovery timelines in patients with persistent post-COVID-19 vaccination…
Prebiotic fiber supplement lowers pain sensitivity in people with knee osteoarthritis
A new study has found that a prebiotic fiber supplement reduced pain, improved grip strength, and lowered pain sensitivity…
Review identifies sucrose as an effective pain reliever for hospitalized infants
Mariana Bueno, an Assistant Professor at the Lawrence Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing, is the lead author of a…
Greenville child health care provider sees ‘spike’ in flu cases
Upstate health providers say flu type B is on the rise in the Greenville community. Parkside Pediatrics has…
Chronic back pain linked to heightened sound sensitivity in the brain
People with chronic back pain process everyday sounds differently, and more intensely, than people without pain, according to…
UCF researcher explores insulin signaling as new target for diabetic neuropathy
Neuropathy – chronic pain, numbness and tingling in the hands and feet – is a challenging fact of…
Experts identify safest and most effective diets for IBS management
A comprehensive review reveals why the low-FODMAP diet stands out for short-term symptom control, but lasting IBS relief…
NIH’s continued investment fuels TMJ pain research
Chronic pain is one of the most common health conditions worldwide. Back pain is the most frequently reported…
Emerson Hospital’s garden therapy program helps patients bloom
Today, about a half-dozen patients are busy assembling bouquets: a musician, an artist, an activist. All have full…
A standard practice for colonoscopy completion
Background and objectives Terminal ileum intubation is considered the completion step of colonoscopy and is usually performed to…
Global report highlights inequities in pediatric palliative care
Nearly all the world’s 10.6 million children experiencing serious health-related suffering (SHS) live in low- and middle-income countries…