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Miscarriage Risk Higher With Early and Frequent Use of NSAIDs

Posted on July 16, 2018

NSAID use around the time of conception can significantly increase the risk of miscarriage during the first 8 weeks of pregnancy, according to conclusions from a new study conducted by...

More Drug Targets Could Mean Better Pain Control

Posted on July 12, 2018

Researchers from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, report that receptors on immune cells may be a more effective therapeutic target than nerve cells for the delivery of...

Advancing the Science of Wound Care

Posted on July 11, 2018

An engineering team at Tufts University reports that it has developed a new "smart" bandage that can actively monitor the condition of chronic wounds and trigger the delivery of medication when required to advance healing. The prototype may...

Breaking Down the Barriers to Interdisciplinary Pain Care

Posted on July 3, 2018

Interdisciplinary pain rehabilitation programs (IPRP) have garnered significant support as an alternative to long-term opioid therapy for chronic pain management, and conclusions from new...

More Progress on Inflammatory Bowel Disease?

Posted on July 3, 2018

Findings from preclinical experiments conducted at the University of Alabama at Birmingham may point to possible new therapeutic targets for treating inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) including...

Overdose Risk: Opioids and Benzodiazepines

Posted on July 3, 2018

Although the CDC has issued recommendations against taking opioids with benzodiazepines, almost 25% of Medicare patients who are prescribed opioids are also getting...