The opioid crisis has made it even more urgent to come up with novel approaches to treating suffering. Finally there’s ...

A newly proposed framework expands acute traumatic brain injury (TBI) assessment beyond the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS).

A Cochrane review reveals significant gaps in the clinical rating scales used to assess pain in newborn babies, highlighting the urgent need for improved tools and global collaboration.

But it only reduced the intensity of pain by an average of 7.9 points on a 0-to-100 pain scale — less than what most doctors consider to be a clinically meaningful difference. Say a patient ...

“But on a scale of zero to ten, how do you rate your pain?” asked the nurse. My daughter’s tear-streaked face creased with confusion. “What does ten mean?” “Ten is the worst pain you ...

Wyze makes a handful of smart scales, but few are as compelling as the Wyze Scale X and the new Wyze Scale Ultra. Both are capable of measuring over a dozen health metrics, boast eye-catching ...

Implementing AI-powered pain scales at veterinary clinics will require more research, but would help solve a longstanding problem in animal care. Pain assessment in animals has historically been ...

A new, large-scale study finds that medications like Ozempic and Wegovy can seriously reduce knee pain for those with moderate to severe osteoarthritis. mbruxelle - stock.adobe.com No bones about ...

The range of pain levels women reported while using NSAIDs was between 1.8 and 7.3 on the visual analog scale (VAS), with an average score of 4.25. The review included 10 types of NSAIDs and ...