<ѻý>Capsaicin Injection Improves Knee OA Painѻý> Investigational treatment targets capsaicin receptor to inactivate local pain fibers Sep 06, 2020
<ѻý>Novel Form of Muscle Relaxant Shows Benefitѻý> Tolperisone may help pain from acute back spasms without causing drowsiness Sep 05, 2020
<ѻý>Spinal Cord Stim Cuts Chronic Pain and Opioid Useѻý> Real-world data in multiple etiologies shows clinically significant relief Sep 05, 2020
<ѻý>In Lupus, Older Age and Male Sex Raise Cancer Riskѻý> Role of most medications, though, not yet clear Aug 21, 2020
<ѻý>Dementia Patients Often Get Psychotropic Drugs, Opioidsѻý> Community use of these drugs "has been a real blind spot" Aug 18, 2020
<ѻý>Opioids May Help COPD Patients With Severe Breathlessnessѻý> Low-dose, sustained-release morphine improved health status in study Aug 17, 2020
<ѻý>Fatal Overdoses Often Mistaken for Cardiac Arrestѻý> Try naloxone in some cases appearing to be heart-related, researchers suggest Aug 10, 2020
<ѻý>IL-1 Blockade: A Treatment at Last for Osteoarthritis?ѻý> Canakinumab significantly lowered the risk of joint replacements in exploratory study Aug 03, 2020
<ѻý>Doc Charged in Scheme to Pay Addicts to Get Naltrexone Implantsѻý> Randy Rosen, MD, allegedly hired "body brokers" to lure patients, reaped $50M from insurance Jul 10, 2020
<ѻý>Migraine History Predicts Concussion Severityѻý> More concussion symptoms also seen post-injury Jun 29, 2020
<ѻý>Sleep Predicts Migraine Recurrenceѻý> Sleep quality may identify patients at risk of developing chronic migraine Jun 26, 2020
<ѻý>Muscle Relaxer Rx Doubled Over 12-Year Spanѻý> Spike in prescriptions among older adults particularly concerning, researchers note Jun 24, 2020
<ѻý>Dementia Linked to Previous Migraine Historyѻý> Midlife migraine diagnosis boosted dementia rate by 50%, Danish study shows Jun 18, 2020
<ѻý>Most Migraine Patients Lack Treatmentѻý> Only 15% with moderate or severe disability received preventive drugs, U.S. survey found Jun 17, 2020
<ѻý>Gout: Methotrexate May Enhance Pegloticase Responseѻý> In small study, uric acid levels were reduced to near undetectable levels in almost 80% of patients Jun 09, 2020
<ѻý>Don't Skip Opiates for ‘Air Hunger’ From COVID-19 Ventilationѻý> Other drugs don't cut it to ease the traumatic sensation, group argues Jun 05, 2020
<ѻý>We Must Legalize Opioids Now to End Racist War on Drugsѻý> In the age of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter movement, it's more important than ever Jun 03, 2020
<ѻý>Queen Guitarist's Agonizing Mayѻý> Sciatica + "small heart attack" = trying time for Brian May Jun 03, 2020
<ѻý>Positive Data for Novel Oral Migraine Treatmentѻý> Dual-mechanism drug shows promise in difficult-to-treat patients May 22, 2020
<ѻý>Psych Residents on COVID-19 Front Line; LSD in Phase II ADHD Trialѻý> News and commentary from the psychiatry world May 13, 2020
<ѻý>IL-17A Blockers Succeed in Spine Diseaseѻý> Secukinumab and ixekizumab best placebo for ankylosing spondylitis May 13, 2020
<ѻý>Enhanced Recovery Protocols Lower Opioid Use After C-Sectionѻý> Researchers also reported reduction in hospital stay and costs Apr 27, 2020
<ѻý>Why These Athletes Went Ahead With Their Elective Surgeriesѻý> Sports medicine physicians weigh in on special treatment Apr 22, 2020
<ѻý>COVID-19 Puts ICU Sedatives Into Shortageѻý> Manufacturers caught short by soaring demand Apr 03, 2020
<ѻý>Tanezumab: A Win as Last-Ditch Osteoarthritis Txѻý> Modest pain reduction seen in patients with no other drug options Apr 03, 2020
<ѻý>Meta-Analysis: Even One THC Hit Carries Risk for Inducing Psychosisѻý> Evidence suggested adding CBD does not ameliorate these effects Mar 17, 2020
<ѻý>Surgeon Accused of Taping Sex Assaults; MD Chokes Nurse; Sex for Pain Pillsѻý> Bad Practice: A weekly roundup of clinicians accused, convicted, or under investigation Mar 13, 2020
<ѻý>Meth Charge for Family Doc; 'No Merit' to Husel's Suit; Groping Surgeon?ѻý> Bad Practice: A weekly roundup of clinicians accused, convicted, or under investigation Mar 06, 2020
<ѻý>More Pills, Less Relief for Smartphone Users With Headacheѻý> Effects may increase with heavier smartphone use Mar 04, 2020
<ѻý>Cannabis Satisfaction High Despite Little Change in Pain Scoresѻý> Better sleep may be driving satisfaction in chronic pain patients, study suggests Mar 03, 2020
<ѻý>Hypogonadism Linked to Higher Long-Term Opioid Dosesѻý> Chronic opioid use may produce a dose-response relationship Mar 03, 2020
<ѻý>Can Physicians Spot Prescription Drug Misuse?ѻý> Study highlights struggles prescribers face with opioids, gabapentin Mar 01, 2020
<ѻý>'Uber' of Pharmacy: Disrupting the Market, or Patient Care?ѻý> Capsule promises delivery in New York City within 2 hours, but some patients' experience less than stellar Feb 27, 2020
<ѻý>From Fraud to Ghana Presidency? Another Sports Doc Abuse Scandalѻý> Bad Practice: A weekly roundup of clinicians accused, convicted, or under investigation Feb 21, 2020
<ѻý>Severity of Kids' Opioid Poisoning on the Riseѻý> Teens turning to opioids to attempt suicide, national data indicates Feb 17, 2020
<ѻý>Postmenopausal Low Back Pain: Is Lack of Vitamin D the Problem?ѻý> Finding "speaks to the importance of avoiding severe vitamin D deficiency states" Feb 12, 2020
<ѻý>Most Drugs Don't Work for Pediatric Migraine Preventionѻý> But a few medications may work for some children, network meta-analysis suggests Feb 10, 2020
<ѻý>Study: Short Hospital Stays OK After Cardiac Surgeryѻý> 3 days or less "very safe," one center reports Jan 28, 2020