Neurostimulation
Addressing Chronic Pain Using Advanced Neuromodulation Techniques
Abbott has developed two types of implantable neurostimulation devices that employ two advanced spinal column stimulation (SCS)...
Latest in Pain Management
Jul 12, 2016
| Family Medicine, Human Interest, Internal Medicine, Men's Health, Pain Management, Public Health & Prevention, Surgery, The JAMA Report, Travel Medicine, Women’s Health
Each week we present you with the latest featured study from the research teams at JAMA, Journal of the American Medical Association. Check out the video for intriguing updates in the fields of medicine and healthcare.
Video of the Week
BioPen Draws Custom Cartilage Directly on Patients’ Bones
May 27, 2016
| Family Medicine, Human Interest, Internal Medicine, Men's Health, Orthopedics, Osteoporosis, Pain Management, Pathology & Lab Medicine, Public Health & Prevention, Rheumatology, Video of the Week, Women’s Health
Physicians can be considered medical artists, so Australian scientists are developing an advanced "paintbrush" for surgeons specializing in arthritis and joint replacements.
Addiction Medicine
Drug Overdoses Kill More People than Car Accidents
May 18, 2016
| Critical Care, Emergency Medicine, Human Interest, Internal Medicine, Men's Health, Pain Management, Psychiatry & Mental Health, Public Health & Prevention, Women’s Health
In 2014, there were 33,000 deaths due to car accidents, and 47,500 deaths from drug overdoses. 29,500 of those drug overdoses were due to pain medication and heroin use. Overprescribing of pain pills has increased by over 50% from 1992 to 2013. Nearly 10 million Americans take some form of pain medication,...
Pelvic Congestion Syndrome is Under-Diagnosed
Oct 12, 2015
