A once “fit and healthy” 25-year-old woman, whose lower back pain was initially misdiagnosed, died from bone cancer less than a year after a tumour was finally discovered in her pelvis. When Kate ...
A 60-year-old man with a significant smoking history and breast cancer presented to the emergency department with severe back and left lower extremity pain. Clinical evaluation revealed metastatic ...
While some pain may become more frequent as we age, it doesn’t mean we have to accept it as unavoidable or rely only on ...
Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — January is recognized in the United States as Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, and the American Cancer Society states that Arkansas is routinely one of the top 10 states with ...
Let’s accept it: gone are the days when back pain used to be an issue for elderly people. Nowadays, it is one of the most common complaints, even among young adults. Many people shrug it off as a ...
Cancer survivors experiencing pain show greater likelihood of using tobacco and cannabis, whereas being less likely to consume alcohol. Pain intensity and chronic pain status are independently ...
Prostate cancer, an uncontrolled growth of cells in the prostate, a gland in the male reproductive system located below the bladder, is one of the most common cancers that affects men, especially in ...
Here’s some spine-tingling news. New research suggests a drug already available on pharmacy shelves could help ease chronic lower back pain. It’s a welcome discovery for the millions of Americans who ...
U.K. woman Lara Muller was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma after initially being told her symptoms were due to her job and her being anemic Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE.
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A new multidisciplinary tumor board focuses on cancer pain, with an emphasis on bone metastases. The goals are ...
A shocking diagnosis led a writer to focus on the dispassionate medical details, until his body jolted him into confronting what he hadn’t. By Ethan Hauser Ethan Hauser is an editor on the Culture ...