The Rome V criteria for IBS identified a different group of patients, with lower sensitivity than either Rome III or IV ...

Real-world data reveal racial disparities in cancer pain medication timing and strong opioid prescribing, with gaps most pronounced in breast and prostate cancer. Patients from racially and ethnically ...

The RCGP has acknowledged ‘challenges’ in information sharing between primary and secondary care following the death of an eight-year-old boy who was discharged from hospital after a GP referred him ...

Women with endometriosis are still waiting almost a decade for a diagnosis in the UK, but researchers hope a simple urine test could one day change that. Behind the work is a team at the University of ...

A sequenced care and navigator pathway resulted in similar physical function improvements among veterans with chronic low back pain, which underscores the importance of developing more tailored ...

Results from the AIM-Back trial indicated a high prevalence of pain-related impairment in veterans in low back pain, with the vast majority reporting the use of nonpharmacologic techniques for pain ...

SereNeuro Therapeutics revealed promising results for SN101, a first-in-class iPSC-derived therapy designed to treat chronic osteoarthritis pain while protecting joint tissue. Instead of blocking pain ...

Research published in Cell Reports from the University of Alabama at Birmingham reveals that, by labeling a subset of trigeminal afferents with the genetic marker Fos-Cre and inhibiting them, ...

Wearing a cast, taking pain medication and getting a warning to be more careful often puts people on the quickest road to recovery from a broken arm. But that road can be longer when an ailment isn’t ...

Introduction People with longstanding hip and groin pain (LHGP) are often referred to orthopaedic care. Physical therapist-led interventions are recommended in consensus statements as the first line ...

A cross section of a mouse brain showing neurons involved in chronic pain (yellow) and acute pain (red) that project into the spinal cord from the rostral ventromedial medulla. Other neurons are shown ...

Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. From stubbing your toe to dealing with the occasional headache or sore back, to ...