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| neurology
“First Genetic Cause for a Rare Eye Disease”
...played a key role in the recent discovery of the first genetic cause for a rare eye disease. Macular telangiectasia type 2 (MacTel) affects about...
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| opioid therapy
Non-Narcotic Use to Lessen Opioid Consumption
The United States has approximately 5% of the world’s population, but accounts for 99% of the world’s consumption of hydrocodone, an opioid used to treat...
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| pain policy
Vaping and Youth: Severe Respiratory Illnesses Reported
Federal health officials have so far identified 450 possible cases of severe respiratory illnesses reported after use of e-cigarette products in 33 states, with six...
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| arthritis
Advocating for Patients in Pain: Access to Rheumatology Care
Physicians and health professionals...gathered on Capitol Hill this week for the annual Advocates for Arthritis event to urge lawmakers...
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| pain management
One Day Stay for Total Knee Replacement, If Pain Is Under Control
You can now get a total knee replacement in the morning at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and be home that afternoon. UAB’s Department...
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| marijuana
“Cannabis offers the average patient an effective alternative”
Using the largest database of real-time recordings of the effects of common and commercially available cannabis products in the United States, researchers...found strong evidence that...
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