More than 5 million cancer survivors experience chronic pain
More than 5 million cancer survivors in the United States experience chronic pain, almost twice the rate in the general...
Read MoreOnly one in five doctors aware of patient feedback about their care online, survey reveals
Around one in five doctors are aware of patient feedback about themselves on review and ratings websites, according to a...
Read MoreAction® pressure management range available from Central Medical Supplies
The Action® pressure management range of ulcer prevention products are exclusively available in the UK from Central Medical Supplies Ltd (CMS). Action...
Read MoreGPs need training to tackle chronic opioid use
GPs must be better-equipped to support patients to manage the psychological challenge of reducing their opioid use - according to...
Read MoreMultiple brain regions moderate and link depressive mood and pain
Depression is linked to diminished activity in parts of the brain believed to regulate mood, which previous research suggests may...
Read MoreNew opioid speeds up recovery without increasing pain sensitivity or risk of chronic pain
Morphine and other opioid-based painkillers are very effective at treating pain initially, but studies have shown that the drugs can...
Read MoreFirst Golden Jubilee patients for UK ‘chronic pain’ trial
Researchers at the Golden Jubilee National Hospital have recruited the first patients for a new trial which aims to reduce...
Read MoreLaughing gas helps to unravel rapid function of antidepressant mechanisms
Ketamine is commonly used in emergency medicine as an anaesthetic drug. Later it was discovered to have rapid-acting antidepressant effects,...
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