Botox Is an Effective Treatment for Some Common Sports Injuries, New Research Suggests
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins via Newswise – While botulinum toxin is commonly known as a cosmetic treatment for facial lines and wrinkles, a growing body of evidence suggests…
Does CBD Oil Work for Arthritis Pain?
Dr. Sanchari Sinha Dutta, Ph.D. via News-Medical Net – CBD, or cannabidiol, is an active compound extracted from the cannabis plant. It is only one of many chemicals extracted from…
Opioid Dependence Found to Permanently Change Brains of Rats
University of California San Diego Health via Newswise – Approximately one-quarter of patients who are prescribed opioids for chronic pain misuse them, with five to 10 percent developing an opioid…
Winter Aches & Pains? Try These 8 Effective Natural Pain Relievers Today
Dr. Don Colbert – Looking for natural pain relievers? Of course, there are many options. We’ve provided 8 that are effective, can be initiated easily at home, and are affordable.…
Military Researcher Explores Ways to Prevent Chronic Pain
University of Kentucky via Newswise – The ultimate goal of the study is to determine which factors are most influential toward the development of chronic pain, and then create a…
Mindfulness May Reduce Opioid Cravings, Study Finds
Rutgers University-New Brunswick via New Wise – Opioid users, chronic pain sufferers may experience fewer relapses and greater well-being. Newswise — People suffering from opioid addiction and chronic pain may…
Vanishing Arthritis? Putting Omega-3 Oil to the Test
Al Sears, MD, CNS – You see, arthritis — like a lot of today’s chronic ailments — is an inflammatory condition. In this case, it’s your joints that are impacted.…
Scorpion Toxin That Targets ‘Wasabi Receptor’ May Help Solve Mystery of Chronic Pain
University of California, San Francisco via Science Daily – Researchers have discovered a scorpion toxin that targets the ‘wasabi receptor,’ a chemical-sensing protein found in nerve cells that’s responsible for…