Food insecurity and social isolation increase the risk of chronic postoperative pain, making patients more prone to long-lasting pain after surgery.

An analysis of the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study data found that individuals with more severe depressive symptoms tend to report...

An analysis of the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study data found that individuals with more severe depressive symptoms tend to report...

The Zero technique combines precision surgical methods with fast-track rehabilitation protocols, allowing patients to regain mobility much quicker...

New research challenges fears about stopping long-term prescription opioid use, uncovering no associated rise in suicide risk and a sharp drop in...

Trigger warnings are meant to help people emotionally prepare for or avoid potentially upsetting material. But new evidence from a week-long study of...

Nearly 42 million Americans are set to lose access to SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program), a federally funded, state-managed program that...

Every year, more than 13 million babies are born prematurely worldwide, and up to one-third of them require surgical repair of inguinal hernias—a...

Two in three people with chronic pain turn to comfort eating for relief - a habit that feels good short-term but worsens pain long-term, warns a new...

After a long crisis, new elections may provide a government at last, but are unlikely to resolve the underlying challenges facing Kosovo – or ease...