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UK analysis suggests potentially serious complications in 1 in 18 procedures under care of an anesthetist

UK analysis suggests potentially serious complications in 1 in 18 procedures under care of an anesthetist

by AAGBICredit: CC0 Public DomainNew survey data from the 7th National Audit Project of the Royal College of Anesthetists (NAP7) published in the journalAnaesthesiashows that potentially s

UK analysis suggests potentially serious complications in 1 in 18 procedures under care of an anesthetist

by AAGBICredit: CC0 Public DomainNew survey data from the 7th National Audit Project of the Royal College of Anesthetists (NAP7) published in the journalAnaesthesiashows that potentially s
Understanding opioids in fibromyalgia

Understanding opioids in fibromyalgia

by European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR)Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFibromyalgia is common, affecting around 2% of people in the general population. The 2017 EULAR recommend

Understanding opioids in fibromyalgia

by European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR)Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFibromyalgia is common, affecting around 2% of people in the general population. The 2017 EULAR recommend
Could an already approved drug cut down on opioid use after surgery?

Could an already approved drug cut down on opioid use after surgery?

by Josef Blaszkiewicz,Medical University of South CarolinaAn astrocyte, a type of non-neuronal cell, in the rodent cortex. The outer boundary of the cell is shown in yellow; the cell "skele

Could an already approved drug cut down on opioid use after surgery?

by Josef Blaszkiewicz,Medical University of South CarolinaAn astrocyte, a type of non-neuronal cell, in the rodent cortex. The outer boundary of the cell is shown in yellow; the cell "skele
Study finds inflammatory markers elevated in cluster headache patients

Study finds inflammatory markers elevated in cluster headache patients

by Charlotte Brandt,Karolinska InstitutetNormalized cytokine expression in CSF from controls and cluster headache patients. Data are represented as NPX, which are normalized protein expression v

Study finds inflammatory markers elevated in cluster headache patients

by Charlotte Brandt,Karolinska InstitutetNormalized cytokine expression in CSF from controls and cluster headache patients. Data are represented as NPX, which are normalized protein expression v
Scientists develop technology to prevent medical accidents related to analgesic drug infusion pump in hospitals

Scientists develop technology to prevent medical accidents related to analgesic drug infusion pump in hospitals

by National Research Council of Science and TechnologyIntegrated drug infusion pump with flow & bubble sensor modules. Credit: Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM)Excessive admin

Scientists develop technology to prevent medical accidents related to analgesic drug infusion pump in hospitals

by National Research Council of Science and TechnologyIntegrated drug infusion pump with flow & bubble sensor modules. Credit: Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM)Excessive admin
Acupuncture reduces pain with chronic sciatica from herniated disk

Acupuncture reduces pain with chronic sciatica from herniated disk

by Lori SolomonAcupuncture results in less pain and better function for patients with chronic sciatica from a herniated disk, according to a studypublishedonline Oct. 14 inJAMA Inter

Acupuncture reduces pain with chronic sciatica from herniated disk

by Lori SolomonAcupuncture results in less pain and better function for patients with chronic sciatica from a herniated disk, according to a studypublishedonline Oct. 14 inJAMA Inter
Relatively high frequency of emergency complications seen for dermatological procedures

Relatively high frequency of emergency complications seen for dermatological procedures

by Elana GotkineA relatively high proportion of dermatologists experience emergency complications during dermatological, surgical, or cosmetic procedures, according to a study published online July 20

Relatively high frequency of emergency complications seen for dermatological procedures

by Elana GotkineA relatively high proportion of dermatologists experience emergency complications during dermatological, surgical, or cosmetic procedures, according to a study published online July 20
Sickle cell patients given Lactated Ringer's solution for pain improve more easily than those given normal saline

Sickle cell patients given Lactated Ringer's solution for pain improve more easily than those given normal saline

byBoston University School of MedicineCredit: National Institutes of HealthSickle cell disease is a common genetic disorder characterized by periodic occurrences of pain that occur repeatedly th

Sickle cell patients given Lactated Ringer's solution for pain improve more easily than those given normal saline

byBoston University School of MedicineCredit: National Institutes of HealthSickle cell disease is a common genetic disorder characterized by periodic occurrences of pain that occur repeatedly th
Scientists reveal mechanism for colon pain and inflammation

Scientists reveal mechanism for colon pain and inflammation

by New York UniversityIn normal tissue, PAR2—seen here in fluorescent green—is found on the surface of cells, but in inflamed tissue, it moves from the surface of cells to compartments within cel

Scientists reveal mechanism for colon pain and inflammation

by New York UniversityIn normal tissue, PAR2—seen here in fluorescent green—is found on the surface of cells, but in inflamed tissue, it moves from the surface of cells to compartments within cel
Researchers discover a protein that prunes nerve endings, regulating sensitivity to pain

Researchers discover a protein that prunes nerve endings, regulating sensitivity to pain

by Weizmann Institute of ScienceThe absence of the Kif2a protein led to wild growth of nerve fibers in the skin of adult mice (right), whereas in mice that were not lacking the protein, the senso

Researchers discover a protein that prunes nerve endings, regulating sensitivity to pain

by Weizmann Institute of ScienceThe absence of the Kif2a protein led to wild growth of nerve fibers in the skin of adult mice (right), whereas in mice that were not lacking the protein, the senso
Can walking for exercise help prevent pain in individuals with knee osteoarthritis?

Can walking for exercise help prevent pain in individuals with knee osteoarthritis?

by WileyCredit: CC0 Public DomainIn a study published inArthritis & Rheumatologythat included individuals aged 50 years and older who had knee osteoarthritis, those who walking fo

Can walking for exercise help prevent pain in individuals with knee osteoarthritis?

by WileyCredit: CC0 Public DomainIn a study published inArthritis & Rheumatologythat included individuals aged 50 years and older who had knee osteoarthritis, those who walking fo