Acute and chronic postoperative pain and functional disability persisted among patients who underwent posterior spinal fusion despite multimodal analgesic management.

The suzetrigine, which only acts on pain neurons, is the first innovation in analgesia in the last 20 years. "It stands out ...

MAXONA Pharmaceuticals has officially emerged from stealth mode, announcing the successful completion of its U.S. Phase 1 ...

According to published results, a novel opioid-free pathway may provide noninferior pain management compared with an opioid-containing pathway during the perioperative period in patients undergoing ...

After decades of research, Vertex Pharmaceuticals now has an approved pain medication. Can one of the world’s most powerful ...

Researchers assessed the impact of cryoablation during lobectomy for lung cancer on opioid use, hospital costs, and patient outcomes.

(THE CONVERSATION) Chronic pain affects hundreds of millions of people around the world. But the opioid crisis in North America led many health care providers to realize they relied too heavily on ...

With opioid prescriptions plummeting and no more pharma companies to sue, America's drug warriors are running out of bogeymen ...

In the second world war, the physician Henry Beecher observed that some of his soldier patients, despite being injured on the ...

Greater pain intensity in cancer survivors correlates with increased cigarette, e-cigarette, and cannabis use, but decreased alcohol consumption. Greater pain intensity in cancer survivors has been ...

Scientists reveal how CBD could help ease chronic pain, anxiety, and mood disorders. Researchers have uncovered a potential ...

Doctors often use different methods to help people manage chronic pain. One common approach is prescribing opioid painkillers. These medicines can be very effective, but they also come with serious ...