Doctors receive minimal education about weight stigma and obesity and can carry their own internalized weight bias into appointments—especially given the focus on BMI, which throws patients into ...

When France began its first large-scale experiment with medical marijuana, the expectation was that it could lead to legalisation. But three years on the experiment is ending with no clear path ...

Accurate pain reporting in sickle cell disease is critical to effective pain assessment and management, but accuracy depends on patient comprehension of forms.

Exercise programs are targeting agricultural communities, improving not just physical health, but mental health, too.

A large proportion of babies born very early need intensive care, which can be painful. But the healthcare system fails to provide pain relief to the full extent. This is shown by the largest survey ...

However, canine pain scales can be difficult to use without ... and the roots of this ability may be evolutionary. Dr. Erin Katribe, medical director at Best Friends Animal Society, an animal ...

The lived experience of severe pain, understandably, can lead to a process of catastrophizing, which is a cognitive distortion where patients assume the worst possible outcome in any situation where ...

The drastic reduction in indirect costs is not a path to innovation or cost savings — it’s a threat to U.S.’s position as ...

(WATE) — A group of Knoxville firefighters have filed a federal lawsuit against the city, arguing that a new municipal pay scale negatively ... ‘I’m in pain every day’ Retired Knoxville ...

Conclusions Cannabis for medical use may be similarly effective and result ... and the Numerical Rating Scale for measuring pain intensity and sleep quality, and the Short Form-36 (SF-36) for other ...

However, whether suzetrigine can displace opioids on a large scale hinges ... s chief medical officer, Neil Singla, hopes that LTG-001’s rapid onset will lead to superior pain relief in an ...

Indiana State Excise Police have seen an "alarming increase" in the illegal sale of recreational-use nitrous oxide — also ...