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Good Placebo Responders for Treating Chronic Back Pain

Posted on September 19, 2018

Researchers from Northwestern University report that they have identified psychological and physiological characteristics that are associated with greater responsiveness to...

CDC Refines the Data on Adults with Chronic Pain

Posted on September 18, 2018

A Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) released last week by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) offers updated data on the estimated...

Fibromyalgia: Online Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

Posted on September 17, 2018

New research on patients with fibromyalgia finds that engagement with online acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) when undertaken in conjunction with treatment...

Soaking Up Inflammation in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Posted on September 13, 2018

Working with mouse models, engineers at the University of California, San Diego, report that they have developed neutrophil "nanosponges" that can arrest the progression of...

Treating Sciatica With Cannabis: Radicular Pain Relief from THC Oil

Posted on September 13, 2018

Findings from a recent study suggest that medical marijuana may be effective for the treatment of radicular pain, by reducing connections between different brain regions that...

Treating Rheumatic Diseases

Posted on September 10, 2018

Last week, the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) released an assessment of the state of rheumatic disease care in the US, with individual evaluations for all 50 states and...