Doctors often use different methods to help people manage chronic pain. One common approach is prescribing opioid painkillers. These medicines can be very effective, but they also come with serious ...

In 2004, a research group at Peking University First Hospital discovered a mutation in the gene coding for a sodium-channel ...

An international deal to wean Indonesia off coal is “certain” to be scrapped by US President Donald Trump, according to the Southeast Asian country’s climate envoy. The US will exit the Just ...

A new survey suggests that more than a third (36%) of drivers have accidentally driven in a bus lane. The RAC commissioned the poll and said the result demonstrates that councils should issue ...

When this happens, the bones of your joint scrape together abnormally ... Your provider may first inject a numbing medicine into the space around your knee joint. They may drain any fluid that is ...

You'll often notice that your skin itches when healing, but the science behind this sign of healing is less obvious than the scraped knee or surgery scar. Scientists are still investigating why a ...

The WA government has scrapped plans for a desalination plant at King George Sound in Albany. The state's Water Corporation had flagged a plant and outlet into Frenchman Bay, drawing the ire of ...

The animal’s back end was trapped in a wire fence above its head and front legs amid “freezing temperatures, -20°F wind chill, and snow piled knee-deep ... and a few scrapes,” deputies ...

Advertisement "Freezing temperatures, -20 [degree] wind chill, and snow piled knee-deep," the sheriff's ... escaped with just a sore paw and a few scrapes," the post said. Feb. 10 (UPI ...

Simple exercises can help prevent knee pain from derailing your routine, according to a physical therapist. Andrey Simeonovski, a physical therapy doctor, recently spent a week in Kathmandu as ...