Examining the relationship between pain and opioid abuse
The drug overdose epidemic is largely driven by opioid abuse, which continue to be prescribed for chronic pain despite recommendations...
Read MoreSmiths Medical hosts patient safety symposium at OAA congress
PROMOTIONAL FEATURE As part of its ongoing commitment to patient safety and satisfaction, Smiths Medical hosted a symposium at the...
Read MoreVisual recognition memory impaired after multiple exposures to anaesthesia during infancy
Repeated exposure to a common anaesthesia drug early in life results in visual recognition memory impairment, which emerges after the...
Read MoreConsultant editor – Achuthan Sajayan
Dr Achuthan Sajayan is a Consultant Anaesthetist at University Hospital, Birmingham, with interests in difficult airway management, obstetrics and regional...
Read MoreEditorial board – Cyprian Mendonca
Professor Cyprian Mendonca graduated from Mysore University, India in 1987 and completed postgraduate training in Anaesthesia. In the United Kingdom...
Read MoreEditorial board – James Watts
A previous consultant editor of JAP, Dr Watts trained in the West Midlands and the North West, and, after being one...
Read MoreBreastfeeding may protect against chronic pain after C-section
Breastfeeding after a caesarean section may help manage pain, with mothers who breastfed their babies for at least 2 months...
Read MoreUnexpected mechanism behind chronic nerve pain
It has long been assumed that chronic nerve pain is caused by hypersensitivity in the neurons that transmit pain. Researchers...
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