10 Ways to Manage Low Back Pain at Home

Back pain is one of the most common physical ailments. Studies show that eight in 10 Americans have back pain at some point in their lives, usually in the lower back. Your might have sprained it while working in the yard or cleaning house. Or your back might hurt from an old sports … Read more

RA: What Doctors Might Not Tell You

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When you’re diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), you and your doctor might talk about symptoms like joint pain and medications to manage your disease. But RA, an autoimmune disease that causes inflammation, can affect your body and lifestyle in unexpected ways and your doctor might not mention them. Sometimes you have to learn how RA … Read more

IPL 2020: Shreyas Iyer is in a bit of pain – Shikhar Dhawan gives injury update after DC’s 13-run win over RR

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After Delhi Capitals registered a 13-run win over Rajasthan Royals on Wednesday, team’s opener Shikhar Dhawan gave an injury update on captain Shreyas Iyer, who left field in pain after diving awkwardly on to his left shoulder. Shikhar Dhawan and Shreyas Iyer partnered for 85 runs in the match (BCCI Image) HIGHLIGHTS Shreyas Iyer injured … Read more

Is Arthritis Pain Relief as Close as Your Spice Rack?

By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Sept. 14, 2020 (HealthDay News) — It’s a must for any good curry, and a new clinical trial suggests that turmeric might ease arthritis pain, too. Researchers found that an extract of the spice turmeric worked better than a placebo in easing pain from knee arthritis over … Read more

New Guidelines Urge OTC Painkillers, Not Opioids

That emphasis on topical painkillers — and stance on opioids — are good to see, according to Dr. Houman Danesh, a pain management specialist who was not involved in the guidelines. “It’s important for doctors to feel supported in not using opioids,” said Danesh, who directs the division of integrative pain management at Mount Sinai … Read more