Popular weight-loss drug found to ease arthritis pain
A groundbreaking study shows that the weight-loss drug semaglutide can significantly reduce knee pain from obesity-related arthritis, offering a new non-opioid option for pain relief. However, experts warn of potential challenges such as weight regain after stopping the drug and its high cost. Key Points
India TodayNewer form of psychotherapy found to relieve chronic pain among older adults
Chronic pain among older adults could be better addressed through emotional awareness and expression therapy (EAET), a fairly new form of psychotherapy,... Key Points
The Tribune IndiaNegative thoughts can increase bodily pain. Regulate your emotions to truly heal
In 'Managing Chronic Pain', experienced clinicians Dr Vandana V. Prakash and Dr Mary Abraham uncover the mind-body connection of chronic pain and show us how its mental and social processes cannot be separated from the physical. Key Points
ThePrintVertex's non-opioid neuropathic pain treatment succeeds in mid-stage trial
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX.O) said on Wednesday its drug, VX-548, was successful in reducing nerve pain in patients in a mid-stage trial. Key Points
ReutersMovies, series to stream this weekend: Check full list
A number of movies and series are releasing this weekend. Viewers in the US can enjoy a plethora of entertainment. Key Points
Economic TimesI have had a migraine lasting almost a year
My nine-month-long migraine was diagnosed as an atypical hemiplegic migraine. I've spent over $1,800 on treatments that haven't worked. Key Points
InsiderThe Art of Science and Fitness | A doctor's reminder to cherish family
As people age, their greatest fear isn't illness or death but reliance on others. It's time we support those who once supported us and boost their confidence. Key Points
Hindustan TimesHeat pack vs cold pack: What should one use in case of injuries, aches and pain
Whether to apply heat pack or a cold one depends on the nature of injury on discomfort. Here is an expert's guide. | Health Key Points
Hindustan TimesHer nervous system was the cause of her yearslong back pain
A 35-year-old woman's chronic back issues were caused by her nervous system. She went through years of pain until the right specialist pinpointed the cause. Key Points
InsiderWoman uses orgasms to control chronic pain, says better than opioids
The author shares how she was taking up to 15 opioid pills to manage her pain. She now uses orgasms as well as physiotherapy and meditation. Key Points
Insider7 reasons you're experiencing pain in your left arm and when it's a sign of a medical emergency
A tingling or numbness in your left arm could be a sign of a heart attack or something less severe. Here's how to spot the warning signs. Key Points
InsiderCannabis helps my chronic nerve pain, but I can't get it where I live
I tried medical marijuana for my nerve pain while visiting California, and it worked. But I can't get it in North Carolina, and it's frustrating. Key Points
InsiderThe search for an objective measure of pain
The science of pain is complex and its assessment subjective, leading to bias and health inequality. Now, researchers are searching for a reliable, objective measure of pain. Key Points
BBCIt took me 19 years and 12 doctors to finally get diagnosed with lupus. No one seemed to care enough about my pain.
She started feeling pain when she was 12, but doctors dismissed her for almost two decades. She was finally diagnosed with lupus after 19 years. Key Points
InsiderFlexibility is crucial for mental wellbeing of people with chronic pain: Study
Chronic pain affects about 20% of the population. It may have a significant impact on one's career, way of life, and mental health in addition to any potential repercussions on the body and mind. | Health Key Points
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5 easy Yoga poses to get relief from chronic pain
Chronic pain can lower quality of life and makes one prone to depression and anxiety. Yoga can help people get relief from chronic pain in a number of ways. | Health Key Points
Hindustan TimesYoga asanas to reduce knee pain: Malaika Arora’s trainer shares tips
From Tadasana to Trikonasana, here’s a few asanas that can help in reducing knee pain. Know all about the benefits of these asanas here. | Health Key Points
Hindustan TimesAfter pink eye, Delhi doctors report 50% rise in joints pain & arthritis
After a severe bout of conjunctivitis and viral fever, the national capital is witnessing a 50 per cent increase in people suffering from arthritis and joint pain over the last week. Arthritis is defined as inflammation of one or more joints, causing pain and stiffness that can worsen with age. Key Points
Economic TimesWhat Do We Owe the Octopus?
Mounting research suggests that cephalopods experience pain. Now, the National Institutes of Health is considering new animal welfare rules that would put them in the same category as monkeys. Key Points
WIREDWhat Do We Owe the Octopus?
Mounting research suggests that cephalopods experience pain. Now, the National Institutes of Health is considering new animal welfare rules that would put them in the same category as monkeys. Key Points
WIREDNeck muscle inflammation primary cause of headache: Study
Chicago [US], December 9 (ANI): Researchers disclosed genuine proof of how the neck muscles are implicated in primary headaches in a study presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). The findings could lead to improved treatments. The distinct underlying causes of primary headaches are still not fully understood. The […] Key Points
ThePrintCommon headaches associated with neck inflammation: Research
Chicago [US], December 3 (ANI): According to a study presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), researchers revealed actual evidence of how the neck muscles are involved in primary headaches. The insights could lead to better treatments. The distinct underlying causes of primary headaches are still not fully understood. […] Key Points
ThePrintCommon headaches linked to neck inflammation: Research
Chicago [US], November 29 (ANI): According to a study presented at the annual conference of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), researchers discovered empirical evidence of how the neck muscles are implicated in primary headaches. The discoveries may lead to better treatments. The distinct underlying causes of primary headaches are still not fully understood. […] Key Points
ThePrintStudy shows how alcohol consumption contributes to chronic pain
California [US], April 22 (ANI): Chronic alcohol consumption may increase pain sensitivity via two distinct biochemical processes, one driven by alcohol intake and the other by alcohol withdrawal. That is one new conclusion reached by Scripps Research scientists investigating the intricate relationships between alcohol and pain. The research, published in the British Journal of Pharmacology, […] Key Points
ThePrintKarnataka Congress working president R Dhruvanarayana dies after 'chest pain'
KPCC working president R Dhruvanarayana passed away early on Saturday morning after suffering from chest pain. He was 61. | Bengaluru News Key Points
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OpenAI’s ChatGPT is a failure in assessing heart risk, finds study
Says ChatGPT’s predictions in cases of patients with chest pain are ‘inconsistent’. Although OpenAI’s ChatGPT could pass several medical exams, it lacks... Key Points
The Tribune IndiaOpenAI’s ChatGPT is a failure in assessing heart risk, finds study
Says ChatGPT’s predictions in cases of patients with chest pain are ‘inconsistent’. Although OpenAI’s ChatGPT could pass several medical exams, it... Key Points
The Tribune IndiaLeg pain at night: Know the possible causes behind it; tips for prevention
Leg pain in night can be quite uncomfortable and can cause disruptions in sleep apart from making a person anxious about its cause. Here's how to prevent it. | Health Key Points
Hindustan TimesSuffering from extreme pain during periods? Know about the condition
Intense period pain could be diagnosed as endometriosis. Endometriosis is highly underdiagnosed in India. Key Points
India TodayOrtho doctor on Bumble prescribes medicines to match for pain relief, netizens say dating app is the ‘new Practo’
The doctor on Bumble provided a prescription for pain relief to his match. He also suggested preventive measures to alleviate future discomfort. | Trending Key Points
Hindustan Times
The Great Indian Kapil Show: Aamir Khan reveals ex-wife Reena Dutta slapped him when she was in labour
Aamir Khan shared what he learnt about human emotions while watching ex-wife Reena Dutta in labour. The actor appeared on The Great Indian Kapil Show. | Bollywood Key Points
Hindustan TimesDoctors dismissed a 28-year-old's chest pain as a pulled muscle. She had a rare terminal cancer growing in her heart.
Kirsty Smitten woke up with chest pain, but no other symptoms. She was diagnosed with a rare cancer and given a 68% chance of death within the year. Key Points
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