Source: Canadian Glycomics NetworkGlycoNet-funded research is testing the safety and efficacy of a glycoside, called arbutin, which is extracted from the bearberry plant. The molecule has shown a remarkable ability to break up kidney stones [...]
Source: University of Kent, U.K.A new study of injured athletes carried out by the University found they can benefit from using mindfulness as part of the sport rehabilitation process to improve their pain tolerance and [...]
Source: Academic Emergency MedicineAbstract: Background: Opioids are commonly prescribed in the emergency department (ED) for the treatment of acute pain. Analgesic alternatives are being explored in response to an epidemic of opioid misuse. Low-dose ketamine [...]
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Source: UNC School of MedicineThe study, led by UNC School of Medicine researchers, shows that the reason the variant affects chronic pain outcomes is because it alters the ability of the gene FKBP5 to be [...]
Source: Society for Academic Emergency MedicineIntravenous, low-dose ketamine (LDK) is as effective as intravenous morphine in the control of acute pain in adults in the emergency department (ED).Full story.
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Women with high levels of posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms, anger, poor sleep, and low social support who experience acute pain may maintain elevated pain for 3 months. Read more.
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