Difficult patient encounters were associated with suboptimal chronic pain management outcomes but had no effect on patient follow-up.

Community-level SDOH such as household income, neighborhood walkability, and healthcare access play a greater role in predicting THA outcomes than patient race.

Having both aqueous-deficient and evaporative dry eye, corneal pain, or a history of dry eye treatment can worsen quality of life.

For adults with sickle cell disease, C-reactive protein levels increase significantly during the follicular phase of the menstrual cycle.

The US FDA announced it is shifting away from animal testing in the development of monoclonal antibody therapies and other drugs.

Exposure-response curves reveal impacts of daytime-only, nighttime-only, and compound heatwaves on cause-specific heart disease mortality.

Following clinicians’ implementation of the 2010 ACR criteria, fibromyalgia diagnoses nearly doubled, from 0.58% in 2010 to 0.99% in 2011, then stabilized at approximately 0.80% through 2014. After ...

Researchers determined painful crises remain a consistent risk among pregnant patients with SCD who have abortion procedures or early pregnancy loss.

Thirty-five percent of Americans surveyed said they are unable to access affordable, quality health care when needed.

Prescribing medical cannabis to patients with chronic health conditions may improve health-related quality of life.

According to a recent study, low oral health scores are associated with higher pain scores, including migraine headache, among women.

HealthDay News — Fisher-Price has recalled 253,000 baby stroller toys in the U.S. because of a choking risk, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). An additional 4,500 toys ...