Opioid prescribing and medical education… Can primary care fill in the gaps?
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Prescribing opioids has increased since 19981 with 12.8% of England’s population having had a non-cancer opioid prescription…
Prescribing opioids has increased since 19981 with 12.8% of England’s population having had a non-cancer opioid prescription…
Dr Karen Nicolson is an NES Academic GP Fellow, with interests in childhood adversity and chronic…
An analysis of gene activity in pain neurons could help identify the most promising drug targets and reveal how pain pathways…
In this blog for people affected by chronic pain and those who work with them, Dr. Amanda C de C Williams discusses the…
“I will never remember all of this”. I am certain every medical student has often had this thought due to the sheer volume of…
A UCL-led research team has identified a rare mutation that causes one family to have unusually low sensitivity to pain. The…
Several new entries make it into our top 10 Most Read list this month. In first place is a systematic review on the…
Scientists estimate that 43% of Brits now experience chronic pain or around 28 million people.
Estimates put figure at 28 million, but proportion likely to rise as population agesRelated items from OnMedicaNo role for…
Proportion likely to rise as population ages; major cause of disability and…
Review finds women are more likely to experience chronic pain than men, while prevalence was generally found to increase with…