Acute pain management in the older adult is both challenging and rewarding. This review addresses the difficulty with assessment of pain in the older adult, variations in the pain experience of ...

Low back pain that radiates down your thighs or legs can have several different causes. For instance, central lower back pain is often due to muscle strain while lower back pain that travels down the ...

Have you tried everything to get relief from back pain, only to get little or no comfort? You are not alone. A new study published in BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine, found only about 10% of treatments ...

Drugs targeting 'zombie cells' show promise for treating chronic back pain Research in mice identifies drug combination that can slow or even reverse spine damage Date: April 22, 2025 Source ...

This article summarizes the available evidence on the management of patients with subacute or chronic low back pain. The largest ... accepted as the number of acute LBP episodes evolving into ...

Summary: A new preclinical study has found that two drugs—o-Vanillin and RG-7112—can clear “zombie cells” from spinal discs, potentially treating the root cause of chronic low back pain. These ...

In a preclinical study led by McGill University researchers, two drugs targeting "zombie cells" have been shown to treat the underlying cause of chronic low back pain. The condition affects ...

In an acute palliative care setting, intensive and comprehensive opioid management was effective for pain control without increasing doses among patients with advanced cancer. Individualized ...

Pain in the back of the knee when walking can result from injuries or health conditions. Sometimes, pain can improve with conservative treatment; however, if it affects your ability to put weight on ...

This groundbreaking algorithm is designed to more quickly and accurately detect Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) in patients presenting with chest pain, one of the most common reasons for Emergency ...