1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (997+ words) In a 2026 study I conducted with colleagues on people with peripheral arterial disease, one participant described how leg pain had disrupted his golf for years. It forced him to stop mid-round, shake his leg and apologise to his playing partners…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (706+ words) The parents of a 19-year-old college student who died of an accidental overdose are blaming Chat GPT for giving their son deadly advice about his drug use." Leila Turner-Scott and Angus Scott are suing Open AI " which makes Chat GPT…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (702+ words) The parents of a 19-year-old college student who died of an accidental overdose are blaming Chat GPT for giving their son deadly advice about his drug use." Leila Turner-Scott and Angus Scott are suing Open AI " which makes Chat GPT…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (702+ words) The parents of a 19-year-old college student who died of an accidental overdose are blaming Chat GPT for giving their son deadly advice about his drug use." Leila Turner-Scott and Angus Scott are suing Open AI " which makes Chat GPT…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago  (487+ words) By Dr. Forest Tennant In the 1970s, when I first started treating intractable pain, my first cases were the bone pain of metastatic cancer, usually melanoma, breast, or prostate cancer. In those days, chemotherapy and radiation were just hopeful treatments, so…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (483+ words) Antibiotics are not an effective treatment for chronic lower back pain caused by bulging herniated discs, according to a small new study by researchers in Australia. That may sound like a "Well, duhhh" finding, but some patients with back pain…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (483+ words) Antibiotics are not an effective treatment for chronic lower back pain caused by bulging herniated discs, according to a small new study by researchers in Australia. That may sound like a "Well, duhhh" finding, but some patients with back pain…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago  (1259+ words) Doctors, policymakers, journalists, and pain experts endlessly warn about the risk of overdose from long term opioid therapy. But almost nobody talks about the risk of suicide from untreated pain. Why is this being ignored? Swept under the rug? Refusing…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (892+ words) For a medicine so commonly found in bathroom cabinets and high street pharmacies, codeine has a surprisingly complicated story. It sits at the intersection of pain relief, genetics, public health and regulation." As the UK and other countries continue to…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (616+ words) For many patients with a chronic illness, every time they go to the doctor they have to fill out the infamous depression questionnaire " even if the reason for their visit has absolutely nothing to do with their mental health. Formally…...