University of Iowa researchers have found that people who suffer from depression report more physical symptoms of aches and pains than they actually experience. Read Summary >
An analysis of Medicare data has found that people with new pain in their low back are more likely to undergo surgery if they live in an area that has an abundance of MRI machines. Read Summary >
According to a new study, employers should hire professional ergonomists to make sure that office equipment is both the right type and is correctly adjusted if they want to reduce their employees' pain. Read Summary >
Results from a new study suggest that the osteoporosis drug Forteo is better at increasing bone density and reducing spine fractures in people who have steroid-induced osteoporosis than the drug Fosamax. Read Summary >
According to new research, people who suffer from cardiovascular diseases such stroke and heart failure may be at increased risk for hip fracture. Read Summary >
According to new research, between 5 percent and 10 percent of people who undergo surgery don't find pain relief after the procedure, and they may endure chronic pain for many months afterward. Read Summary >
