Tag: Pain management
White patients are more likely than Black patients to be given...
Trevor Thompson, University of Greenwich and Sofia Stathi, University of Greenwich
White people who visit hospital emergency departments with...
Yoga: Modern research shows a variety of benefits to both body...
Herpreet Thind, UMass Lowell
The popularity of yoga has grown tremendously in the past decade. More than 10% of...
Cannabis holds promise for pain management, reducing the need for opioid...
Benjamin Land, University of Washington
Drug overdose deaths from opioids continue to rise in the U.S. as a result...
How do painkillers actually kill pain? From ibuprofen to fentanyl, it’s...
Rebecca Seal, University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences and Benedict Alter, University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences
Without the ability to...
What is palliative care? How is it different from hospice?
Yael Schenker, University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences
When most people hear the term palliative care, they look worried or...
Is it wrong to ask your doctor for opioids?
Travis N. Rieder, Johns Hopkins University
More than 42,000 people died in 2016 from an opioid overdose. Forty percent of these deaths involved a prescription...