New chronic nerve pain treatment moves to next phase
A compound designed by a team from the University of Copenhagen seems to achieve complete pain relief and have no side effects, the group explains in EMBO Molecular Medicine. Continue reading
Music reduces fibromyalgia pain suggests a pilot study
People with fibromyalgia should listen to a little Mozart for short-term pain relief after a small study of 23 women with fibromyalgia found the music lowers pain and improves functional connectivity. Continue reading
Evidence review suggests which non-opioid painkillers help chronic pain conditions
Pain relief is a hot topic due to issues around addiction, side effects and whether some painkillers actually work. Continue reading
Eating more fruit and veg makes bones stronger
An increase in plant food consumption – irrespective of whether meat is eaten or not – is associated with improved bone mineralisation markers in healthy people with normal bone mineral density. Continue reading
Neuromodulation with transcranial magnetic stimulation has potential as a fibromyalgia treatment
Non-invasive stimulation of the brain using electromagnetic fields continues to show promise for people with fibromyalgia, says new research. Continue reading
