Health

Educational Coping with chronic pain that alters how you live your daily life can transcend the care medical doctors provide.

Women There is a correlation between chronic pain and obesity. Will losing weight ease the pain?

Patient-Friendly Most men boast about their virility to the point of exaggera­tion. This makes the con­versa­tion about impo­tence difficult.

Patient-Friendly Given its length, diameter and proximi­ty, a ruptured aortic aneurysm is catastrophic, having a mortality rate of 90%.

Oncologists Historically considered clinically insig­ni­fi­cant, Schmorl’s nodes can be an active symptom or cause of pain in some patients.

Patient-Friendly Pyogenic spondy­litis is a rare life-threatening condition primarily affecting adults in their fifties to be distinguished from vertebral cancers.

Educational Learn health benefits of ergo­nomic seating, which chair has best warranty, and how to refurbish a broken one.

Women Opioids quickly address both emotional and physical response to pain. Whatever alternative treatment is offered should do the same.

Patient-Friendly Most static radiology does not capture variable pressure points. Subsequent viewers of front-facing spinal images may lack the context of the amount of pressure that exerts pain.

Women Industry has advanced on the buttocks of graphic artists, program­mers, truck drivers and office workers who sacrifice their rears with irreparable harm.