Doctors Often Prescribe Antidepressants for Pain, But Do They Really Work?
THURSDAY, Feb. 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Antidepressants are often prescribed to people suffering from chronic pain, but a new evidence review argues that the science behind these prescriptions is shaky at best.These drugs helped people in chronic p…
Learn MoreEvidence for Efficacy of Antidepressants for Pain Is Limited
THURSDAY, Feb. 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Evidence for the efficacy of antidepressants for pain is limited and often inconclusive, according to research published online Feb. 1 in The BMJ.Giovanni E. Ferreira, Ph.D., from the University of Sydney, an…
Learn MoreLos autistas quizá sientan el dolor con una mayor intensidad, según un estudio
MARTES, 31 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las personas que sufren de autismo sienten el dolor con una intensidad más alta que las demás, que es lo contrario de lo que muchos creen, sugiere una investigación reciente.La creencia prevalente es que…
Learn MoreDiabetes Tied to Higher Risk for Frozen Shoulder
MONDAY Jan. 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) — People with diabetes are more likely to develop frozen shoulder, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published online Jan. 4 in BMJ Open.Brett Paul Dyer, from the School of Medicine at Keele Univ…
Learn MorePeople With Autism May Feel Pain More Intensely: Study
TUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — People who have autism feel pain at a higher intensity than others, which is the opposite of what many believe to be true, new research suggests. The prevailing belief is that those with autism are indifferen…
Learn MoreBreast Pain Doesn’t Always Mean Cancer: When to Get a Mammogram
FRIDAY, Jan. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — While anyone can experience breast pain, don’t panic: It’s rarely cancer.Penn State Health offers some reassurance about what might cause the pain and when it might be time to have a mammogram.“We see a lot of…
Learn MoreAI Analysis of Chest Radiographs Can Triage Acute Chest Pain Syndrome
FRIDAY, Jan. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Deep learning (DL) analysis of chest radiographs may improve triage of patients with acute chest pain (ACP) syndrome in the emergency department, according to a study published online Jan. 17 in Radiology.Márt…
Learn MoreAI Analysis of Chest Radiographs Can Triage Acute Chest Pain Syndrome
FRIDAY, Jan. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Deep learning (DL) analysis of chest radiographs may improve triage of patients with acute chest pain (ACP) syndrome in the emergency department, according to a study published online Jan. 17 in Radiology.Márt…
Learn MoreRacial, Ethnic Inequities Seen in Opioid Access for Patients Dying of Cancer
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients dying of cancer, racial and ethnic inequities in opioid access are substantial and persistent, according to a study published online Jan. 10 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.Andrea C. Enzing…
Learn MoreMuchos recurren a la marihuana para el alivio del dolor crónico en los estados donde es legal
LUNES, 9 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las personas que usan la marihuana medicinal para tratar su dolor crónico tienden a reducir su uso de opioides y otros analgésicos, pero la tendencia también podría tener un aspecto negativo, muestra una n…
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