As for evidence of its effectiveness, there’s precious little, but the work that has been done is promising. One study ...

A new study suggests the painkiller tramadol is only of limited benefit for chronic pain Alamy/PA, The painkiller tramadol only has a slight effect on chronic pain and its side-effects may outweigh ...

Over the past two decades, live performances and recorded music have flowed into hospitals and doctors’ offices as research ...

The painkiller tramadol only has a slight effect on chronic pain and its side-effects may outweigh any benefits, research suggests. The prescription-only drug, which has the brand names Maxitram, ...

Talk about a dose of disappointment. A new analysis suggests that millions of Americans with chronic pain are being prescribed an opioid that does little to ease their suffering. To make matters worse ...

A drug derived from cannabis eases chronic lower back pain without serious side effects or signs of addiction, making it a potentially powerful alternative to existing pain medications. There are ...

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The Unuk River region is and was an off-the-main-trail place. The Unuk River, Joonáx̱ in Tlingit, runs from glaciers in ...

Nurse Rod Salaysay works with all kinds of instruments in the hospital: a thermometer, a stethoscope and sometimes his guitar and ukulele.

The strong opioid painkiller, tramadol, is not that effective at easing chronic pain for which it's widely prescribed, finds a pooled data analysis of the available research, published online in BMJ ...

Tramadol, an opioid widely prescribed for pain management, is not that effective and poses serious health risks, according to a new study. Tramadol is commonly used to treat acute pain caused by an ...