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Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) and pain remain some of the most significant dissatisfiers for surgical patients. During a recent session sponsored by Heron Therapeutics at Becker’s 22nd ...

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Chronic pain management has entered a new era as medical professionals embrace innovative treatment approaches that address the root causes of persistent discomfort. With approximately one in five ...

Our furry friends feel pain just like we do. But how, as a pet owner, can you help them feel better? Here's guidance, according to an expert.

In acute pain, IA increases—acting like a natural sedative for the pain pathways. But in chronic pain, this current doesn't ramp up, and the neurons become hyperactive.

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Different painkillers provide relief in different ways. The most effective medication is the one that best targets the type of pain you’re experiencing with minimal side effects.

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New research into non-image-forming retinal pathways may shed light on the mechanisms which contribute to photophobia in patients with migraine.