U.S. Medical Groups Join to Fight Prescription Painkiller Abuse
2015-07-29
Special task force aims to curb ‘epidemic’ of addiction to narcotic meds such as Oxycontin, VicodinContinue Reading
Health Tip: When Heel Pain is Afoot
2015-07-27
Foot injury, bruise or deformity are possible causes
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Pain Often Hinders Seniors With Dementia
2015-07-22
Creative solutions are needed for those living at home, researchers sayContinue Reading
Many Don’t Tell Docs About Using Alternative Therapies for Pain
2015-07-20
Although most said they’d let their physician know if asked, survey findsContinue Reading
Better Sleep May Mean Less Chronic Pain
2015-07-17
Disrupted shuteye can lower tolerance for aches in people with osteoarthritis, researchers sayContinue Reading
Better Sleep May Mean Less Chronic Pain
2015-07-17
Disrupted shuteye can lower tolerance for aches in people with osteoarthritis, researchers sayContinue Reading
Health Tip: Floss Teeth With Minimal Pain
2015-07-15
Do it carefully, but not too hard or too softContinue Reading
Antidepressant, Painkiller Combo May Raise Risk of Brain Bleed
2015-07-14
Be cautious about taking both together, researcher saysContinue Reading
FDA Strengthens Heart Attack, Stroke Warning for Popular Painkillers
2015-07-09
NSAIDS include such drugs as ibuprofen and naproxen; aspirin not included in alertContinue Reading
Back Pain and Depression Combo Lessens Pain Relief from Narcotic Painkillers
2015-07-09
People with mental health illness are also more at risk of drug misuse, study saysContinue Reading
Painkiller Overdoses Often Involve ‘Pharmacy Shopping’
2015-07-08
Using multiple drug stores to fill prescriptions tied to raised risk of overdose death, study findsContinue Reading
Who’s Most Likely to Get Addicted to Their Narcotic Painkiller?
2015-07-07
People with a history of smoking or abusing drugs at highest risk of long-term use, study foundContinue Reading
Health Tip: Risk Factors for Back Pain
2015-07-06
The older you are, the more likely you’ll have a sore backContinue Reading