Exercise not acupuncture for people with low back pain :NICE draft guidance supriya kashyap kashyap24 March 2016 11:56 AM ISTThe draft guideline recommends exercise, in all its forms (for example, stretching, strengthening, aerobic or yoga), as the first step in managing low...
Taking placebo pills may ease chronic back pain: Study supriya kashyap kashyap16 Oct 2016 4:11 PM ISTLondon : Patients who knowingly took a placebo in combination with traditional treatment for chronic lower back pain had a significant reduction in...
Noninvasive treatments for acute, subacute, chronic low back pain: 2017 ACP guidelines Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 July 2017 3:47 PM ISTIn April 2017, American College of Physicians has issued a clinical practice guideline.on Noninvasive treatments for acute, subacute, and chronic low...
Shocking : 20 percent non-steroidal painkillers users exceed daily limit Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 Jan 2018 7:05 PM ISTChances are you or someone you know has used nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) within the last month. NSAIDs, such as Advil (ibuprofen),...
Opioids not superior to NSAIDs for arthritis or chronic back pain : JAMA Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 March 2018 8:00 PM ISTDr.Erin E. Krebs & associates conducted a SPACE Randomized Clinical Trial to find out that for patients with moderate to severe chronic back pain...
Daily ibuprofen may prevent onset of Alzheimer's disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 March 2018 7:31 PM ISTAccording to Alzheimer's Disease International's World Alzheimer Report 2016, Alzheimer's Disease affects an estimated 47 million people worldwide,...
Latest guideline on heavy menstrual bleeding by NICE Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 March 2018 7:02 PM ISTHeavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) has a major impact on a woman’s quality of life therefore rather than focusing on blood loss any intervention aims to...
Ibuprofen, acetaminophen better than opioids in treating dental pain Anjali Nimesh Nimesh19 April 2018 7:00 PM ISTEach day, more than 115 Americans die as a result of an opioid overdose, according to the National Institutes of Health and therefore prescribing...
Celecoxib added to aspirin reduces its cardiac safety advantage Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 April 2018 7:10 PM ISTA landmark 2016 Cleveland Clinic study of widely used pain-relieving drugs showed that celecoxib (Celebrex) was associated with comparable...
Finally FDA panel confirms that Celecoxib is safe for heart Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 April 2018 7:20 PM ISTCardiovascular (CV) safety of celecoxib, a prescription pain killer, is equivalent to that of naproxen and ibuprofen, concluded two panels of the U.S....
Naproxen ranked as most effective individual knee OA treatment Vinay Singh singh4 May 2018 8:30 PM ISTThe NSAID, Naproxen, was ranked the most effective in the treatment of knee Osteoarthritis for improving both pain and function at a relatively safe...
Topical olopatadine more effective than ketotifen in allergic conjunctivitis Vinay Singh singh13 May 2018 7:30 PM ISTOlopatadine provides quicker relief of symptoms, with improved Quality Of Life and fewer side effects in Allergic conjunctivitis than ketotifen,...
