Liz Vassallo told Newsweek that she "was losing hope" after months of painful symptoms that left her bedridden and unable to ...

How does your doctor actually prescribe opioid medication? Why is it hard to get a refill? What are the best solutions to ...

Matthews, NC, Jan. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Southern Pain and Spine Specialists is proud to announce that Dr. Ammar ...

Physical activity stimulates the release of endorphins (natural painkillers) and promotes the production of anti-inflammatory compounds that help reduce inflammation. Exercise also combats pain by ...

An Austin-based pain management doctor and his medical practice have agreed to pay more than $13.6 million to settle allegations that they improperly billed federal and state health care programs for ...

TORONTO — Amanda Godda has been bedridden since August. That's when her prescription of acetaminophen with oxycodone was hit by a nationwide supply shortage. Since then, the 42-year-old has gone from ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- A nurse who formerly worked at UNC Rex Hospital is being accused of sexual assault by three patients. The alleged assaults happened while he was a hospital employee. The nurse, ...

“What’s this drug, Dad?” I held up a colorful capsule from his pill box as we were packing for a family vacation. “I have no idea,” he shrugged. I urged him to clarify the mystery medication with his ...

COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Va. (WRIC) — A former Patient First nurse is facing dozens of felony charges after allegedly tampering with a stock of pain medications at a Colonial Heights facility. A spokesperson ...

Research in addictions at UB has been central to efforts to combat substance use disorders in the region, with a nationwide impact. The ongoing opioid epidemic has been fueled by the inundation of ...

Crohn’s disease is a condition that causes inflammation and irritation in your digestive tract. It is a kind of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Common symptoms include diarrhea, pain in your ...