Practice Issues: Glucosamine for lower back painRecent study assesses role of glucosamine in treatment of patients with lower back pain. Targin: oxycodone-naloxone combo counters constipation and deters abusePurdue Pharma introducing new formulation of oxycodone HCl controlled release tablets. GP prescribing of opioids sees big rise in Quebec Risk of fractures, poisoning also rose 1,600% for those 80+ Preemies’ painful medical procedures associated with lower IQ in childhood Relationship between number of skin-breaking procedures and IQ persists for years Drug combo fails to lessen pain levels Kids with musculoskeletal trauma fare no better when codeine added to ibuprofen Can we identify addiction risk for cannabinoid use? Ongoing Canadian study looking to assess screening tools and clinician judgment in predicting cannabinoid addiction National database for neuropathic pain coming Pain management deemed a fundamental right Yoga helps people tolerate pain Project aims to make med school a ‘pain-full’ experience McGill web-based tool being created to address lack of pain-management education First Previous 35 36 37 38 39 Next Last
