pain

Research Shows that Cannabis Could be a Non-Addictive Method for Pain Relief

Posted in Medicine on 22nd Jan, 2017
by Alex Muller

Research proposes an avenue for developing treatments for chronic pain that utilises the medicinal properties of cannabis.

New Study Finds Knowingly Taking Placebo Pills Eases Pain

Posted in Medicine on 18th Oct, 2016
by Alex Muller

Fake pills reduced pain and disability in patients with low back pain.

Up to half of UK people living in chronic pain

Posted in Science on 21st Jun, 2016
by Alex Muller

With an ageing population, it is predicted the toll will rise in the future.

Migraine may increase risk of cardiovascular disease

Posted in Science on 5th Jun, 2016
by Alex Muller

Research has shown that migraine, especially when it occurs with an aura, is associated with an increased risk of stroke.

Cells carry 'memory' of injury, which could reveal why chronic pain persists

Posted in Medicine on 16th May, 2016
by Alex Muller

Seemingly innocuous injuries leave molecular 'footprints' which add up to lasting damage, and ultimately chronic pain.