A new discovery about pain signaling may contribute to better treatment of chronic pain
When pain signals are passed along the nervous system, proteins called calcium channels play a key role. Researchers at ...
Prioritizing pain: 5 ways to move beyond managing chronic pain
While many people living with chronic pain require medication, there is growing interest in non-pharmacological approaches ...
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When Should You Worry About Calf Pain? (and What to Do Next)
If you experience severe or sudden calf pain or suddenly have trouble moving or walking, it’s time to contact a healthcare ...
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11 Causes of Pain on the Outer Side of Your Foot
Have outer foot pain? Here are common causes of pain on the outer side of your foot, the symptoms to watch for, and how to treat it.
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Neuropathic pain drugs found to increase risk of hip fracture in older adults
A new study by medicine safety experts found the use of gabapentinoids -- medicines widely used to treat neuropathic pain -- increased the risk of hip fractures, especially in older patients who were ...
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Weight-loss medications may also ease chronic pain
Popular semaglutide-based drugs used for weight loss may reduce chronic and acute pain, which could make them a promising ...
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It’s Not Just the Pain: Living With Uncertainty
The most challenging part of my recent pain journey was the uncertainty. But, as uncomfortable as it is, uncertainty also ...
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Vertex’s upcoming sciatica trial readout is a high-stakes moment in its quest to quell pain
VertexPharma wants to transform the treatment of pain. An upcoming sciatica clinical trial readout will be pivotal.
Walking on vacation can be a pain. Here’s how to save your feet.
Your next vacation may be a sprint or a marathon, but either way it’s likely to be tough on your feet. Between the airport ...
Scaly feet? Cracked heels? These Amazon foot-care deals start just at $8
From gel-infused socks to a shockingly fast callus remover, these steals will soothe your soles (and your souls).
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8 Simple ways to heal cracked heels and keep skin smooth
Cracked heels can be more than just a cosmetic issue. They can cause discomfort, pain, and even infections if left untreated. During colder months, the combination of dry air, low humidity, and chilly ...
Achilles Tendon and Heel Pain: Causes and Treatment
If you feel like you've just been kicked in the bottom of your heel, but turn around to see nobody there, you may be experiencing an issue with your Achilles tendon or plantar fascia.