The opioid epidemic continues to be one of the most consequential crises facing the United States. In 2019 alone, 70% of the nearly 71,000 drug overdose deaths involved an opioid. These numbers have been exacerbated due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which has caused millions of people to turn to drugs or alcohol to cope. Opioids also serve a very important role for those with chronic pain, oftentimes providing the only relief from pain that person can get. However, these drugs carry an immense potential for addiction, abuse, overdose, and death. Finding proper opioid alternatives that can not only treat...
ADHD is one of the most common mental disorders that affect children. While most cases of ADHD are diagnosed in early childhood, a significant portion (2.5%) of the adult...
Lower back pain, a.k.a lumbar pain, is one of the most common pain conditions that you may experience. Because it's invisible, lower back pain may be difficult to diagnose and treat. Whether you're suffering from chronic or acute lumbar pain, finding treatment can be frustrating. If you're looking for a treatment option that doesn't rely on medication, then interventional...
When Chronic Pain is pestering you, flavor up your foods with these natural pain relieving spices.
One thing is certain: Pain is no fun. Many conditions require a doctor's care over a long period of time, and others come on more suddenly and acutely. Regardless...
Although they're often referred to as "seasonal allergies", many people find themselves suffering from runny noses, itchy eyes, and headaches year-round. Whether it's tree pollen in the spring, grass in the summer or ragweed in the fall, each season brings its own share of troubles. Over 50 million people...
Overview: Can Chronic Pain Cause Alzheimer's?
Both chronic pain and Alzheimer’s disease are most common in older adults, but new research suggests that these two...
Concussions are one of the most common injuries sustained in high-contact sports. Nowhere is this more evident than in the National Football League (NFL), where it’s estimated that at least one player on a team suffers a concussion every five games. With such a high incidence rate, the need...
Stretching and Staying Limber is Good for Your Body and Mind
While the jury is still out on whether stretching can prevent injury, when appropriate,...
Cannabis has been legalized in Canada, and there is a very good reason why. There is a whole industry based around these products, and you must remember that you can completely change how you feel when you are using CBD products every day. You might want to try CBD...
The provided recipe for Pineapple Turmeric Detox Juice is well-suited for various health benefits:
Anti-Inflammatory Properties: Turmeric contains curcumin, a compound known for its...