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| pain diagnostics
Painful and Debilitating Ligament Injury Heals in Half the Time
45 years ago, Tommy John, pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers, had his baseball career salvaged by a new surgical procedure to repair a torn...
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| virtual reality
Virtual Reality Improves Quality of Life for Breast Cancer Patients
Findings from a recent clinical trial suggest that patients with breast cancer may experience significant benefit from a psychological intervention based on...
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| back pain
Connected: The Cycle of Diabetes Treatment, and Back and Neck Pain
A review conducted by researchers from University of Sydney concludes that people with type 2 diabetes are at 35% greater risk for...
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| low back pain
Virtual Reality Helps Patients with Back Pain to Resume Activity
A new study presented this week at the Annual Meeting of the Association of Academic Physiatrists reports that an intervention using virtual reality (VR) may...
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| fentanyl
Fentanyl, Out of Control? Rampant Inappropriate TIRF Prescribing
Despite the existence of stringent regulatory controls, clinicians are prescribing potentially lethal fentanyl products to patients who should not be...
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| biomarkers
More Targeted Medicine—A Blood Test for Pain?
Researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine report that they have identified blood biomarkers that can provide an objective measurement of pain and have developed...
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