As an orthopedic and sports medicine surgeon and chairman at Inova Sports Medicine, Dr. Robin West is no stranger to sports-related injuries. She understands that developing an effective game plan to ...

A new opioid-free pain medication was approved by the FDA on Thursday, marking a non-addictive alternative for patients.

While New Orleans prepares for the excitement of the big game, it’s important to remember that sports injuries aren’t limited to the professionals. High school athletes, weekend warriors, and generall ...

Although the number of patients going home from surgery with opioids ... for sciatica found that it performed no better than a placebo at reducing pain after 12 weeks — but it is common for ...

Augmented reality-assisted spine surgery restored Diana Little-Day’s ability to stand and live pain-free after five years of debilitating scoliosis-related pain and failed procedures.

The BBC presenter opens up about a recent health scare in which he had an operation to remove an 'unbelievably painful' ...

When South Carolina lawmakers gaveled in last month to begin their new legislative session, Rep. Leon Howard took the seat he ...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals ( VRTX 2.53%) has long been known as the company to turn to for life-saving cystic fibrosis (CF) drugs ...

Wrapping up her video, Lowry shared some words of wisdom for anyone considering surgery. "No ... this pain. Don't torture yourself love," another urged. This all comes just a month after Lowry ...

Prescriptions for a range of ‘over the counter’ remedies are no longer available on the NHS after a crackdown in recent years on unnecessary spending by the service on common ailments. Cough syrup, ...

When going through open-heart surgery, patients like Williams are often so concerned about the operation itself that they may not consider what recovery will be like. “Many of o ...