Needle-knife therapy beats acupuncture for lumbar disc herniation in randomized trial
A randomized controlled trial in China found that minimally invasive needle-knife lumbosacral therapy produced greater reductions in pain and disability ...
Tag: pain management
Spinal Cord Stimulation Eases Decades-Old Nerve Pain After Spinal Injury
A case report describes a man whose severe neuropathic pain after a 1991 gunshot spinal cord injury fell from 8/10 ...
Light-Switched Opioid Painkiller Promises Relief Without Addiction Risk
Researchers have created a light-switchable morphine derivative that delivers potent, localized pain relief in preclinical models while avoiding addiction, tolerance, ...
High-Power Lasers Outshine Low-Level Therapy for Deep-Tissue Pain, Landmark Review Finds
A meta-analysis of 105 controlled trials finds that Class IV high-intensity laser therapy delivers large, durable pain relief and structural ...
Remote Pain Care Dyad Aims to Close the Cancer Pain Gap for Rural and Hispanic Patients
A new randomized clinical trial protocol tests whether a remote, collaborative care model pairing pain specialists with community health workers ...
Cancer Patients in Rural South Africa Carry a Heavy Burden of Fear, Pain and Poverty
A survey of 207 oncology patients in rural Limpopo Province reveals near-universal pain, fear of death and financial hardship, prompting ...
From Therapy Dogs to Memory Training: What Really Helps Children With Cancer
A comprehensive meta-analysis of 34 trials finds that psychosocial interventions significantly improve working memory, anxiety and pain in children and ...
Japanese Acupuncture and Moxibustion Eases Nerve Pain in Breast Cancer Survivors
A single-arm Japanese study found that a multimodal program of acupuncture and moxibustion significantly reduced persistent taxane-related nerve pain in ...
Many Newborns Still Undergo Intubation Without Pain Relief, Belgian Study Finds
A nationwide study of all 19 Belgian NICUs finds that nearly three in ten non-emergency newborn intubations and surfactant procedures ...
Community Health Workers Emerge as a Powerful Antidote to Racism in Hospital Care
A hospital program embedding a Black community health worker on medicine wards improved trust and communication for Black patients while ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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