A new study in the journal Pharmacy says that patients with chronic pain who used marijuana for at least one year “exhibited ...

A study in Aging and Mental Health links chronic joint pain and depression in seniors to faster memory decline. Research ...

From 2002-18, the number of Americans attributing their disability to chronic pain increased by nearly 10 million people, according to UB study.

Taking long walks could help prevent chronic low back pain, a condition commonly seen in individuals with a sedantary ...

University of Sydney research has found people over 65 are being prescribed antidepressants as pain treatment based on international guidelines that use limited evidence.

University of Sydney research has found people over 65 are being prescribed antidepressants as pain treatment based on international guidelines that use limited evidence. The paper is published in the ...

A UB study found that from 2002-18, the number of Americans attributing their disability to chronic pain increased by nearly 10 million people.

The message to the medical community is clear: prescribing gabapentin must involve strict monitoring, especially in older ...

It finds a lack of evidence to inform the use of antidepressants for most pain conditions in older adults, and urges prescribing and treatment practices that consider the unique needs and risks of ...

The presence of chronic pain was defined based on respondents’ answers to a question about how often they had pain in the past three months.

Chronic pain is a widespread problem, the study authors report: "Chronic or persistent pain affects approximately 60% to 75% of adults older than 65 years of age in the United States.