Patients, especially women, with PTSD in low-income areas were more likely to rapidly reduce or discontinue opioids than those in high-income areas.

Early knee OA appears to be a stable condition, with a low proportion of knees showing worsening structural damage or symptom progression over time.

Patients with chronic pain treated with the novel FAST SCS systems may achieve significant and durable pain relief for up to 12 months of follow-up.

GEA is effective and safe for reducing OA symptoms among patients with knee OA that is refractory to conservative therapy.

Faced with rising cases of bird flu virus being detected in raw milk in California, the USDA announced it would mandate testing for the virus in milk nationwide.

Antibiotics were initiated for 99.3% of patients with positive chest radiograph (CR) and 68.7% with negative CR. Juliette Pinot, M.D., from the Université Paris Cité and Université Sorbonne ...

Continuous adductor canal block resulted in better outcomes and less need for opioids than epidural analgesia after inpatient total knee arthroplasty. In patients who underwent inpatient total ...

Researchers found that 35% selected nonoperative management and 65% selected urgent laparoscopic appendectomy. HealthDay News — Nonoperative management (NOM) is cost-effective for pediatric ...

Researchers found that from 2016 to 2023, estimated antibiotic consumption in reported countries increased 16.3%, from 29.5 to 34.3 billion defined daily doses. HealthDay News — Globally ...

Researchers identified 60 waterborne disease outbreaks associated with splash pads that were reported during 1997 to 2022 by public health officials from 23 states and Puerto Rico. HealthDay News ...

TAP block provided no clinically meaningful difference vs placebo in pain relief following minimally invasive abdominal surgery.