A chart-review study found low-dose dexamethasone mixed with local anesthetic was the optimal injectate for use in ILESIs for lumbar radiculopathy.

HealthDay News — About one in five adults experienced any symptoms of anxiety and symptoms of depression during 2022, according to a study published online Nov. 7 in the National Health Statistics ...

Expanding access to obesity medications such as glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists and dual gastric inhibitory polypeptide and GLP-1 receptor agonists could avert 42,000 deaths annually ...

No significant relationship was identified between body weight and the persistence of either intravenous or subcutaneous tocilizumab among patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Body weight may influence ...

Elevated baseline resting heart rate (RHR) is associated with an increased risk for incident atrial fibrillation (AF) in Black adults. HealthDay News — Elevated baseline resting heart rate (RHR) is ...

Both the quadratus lumborum block and pericapsular nerve group plus lateral femoral cutaneous block provided effective analgesia following total hip arthroplasty in adults, with similar rates of ...

Odds of postpartum depression are reduced by 45 percent in individuals who engaged in postpartum exercise. HealthDay News — Odds of postpartum depression are reduced by 45 percent in individuals who ...

Work-related stress is associated with lower odds of having average and optimal cardiovascular health (CVH). HealthDay News — Work-related stress is associated with lower odds of having average and ...

HealthDay News — The prevalence of diabetes was 15.8 percent among U.S. adults during August 2021 to August 2023, according to a November data brief published by the National Center for Health ...

Poor sleep quality may be associated with incident, but not prevalent, motoric cognitive risk syndrome (MCR), a predementia syndrome characterized by slow gait speed and cognitive complaints.

Pain medicine should be holistic, with a focus on providing pain relief and an improved quality of life, rather than just about performing procedures.

When was the first National Diabetes Month and how has diabetes research evolved over the years? November is National Diabetes Month, dedicated to increasing awareness and education on how diabetes ...