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NFL Players Are Now Avoiding Opioids for Pain, Study Finds
FRIDAY, Feb. 7, 2025 – Ahead of this weekend's Super Bowl, some good news for the athletes: NFL players are largely avoiding opioid-based pain relievers when injuries strike. A new study of data...
Cold Plunge or Hot Bath? What's Best for Ailing Muscles?
TUESDAY, Nov. 26, 2024 – It’s common to find a pitcher soaking their elbow in an ice bucket following a baseball game, in an effort to save their arm for tomorrow’s innings. But athletes about to hit...
Mindfulness Meditation Could Have Direct Effect in Reducing Pain
MONDAY, Nov. 4, 2024 – Many people turn to mindfulness meditation to help them manage their chronic pain, a practice that’s been used for centuries. However, it’s been an open question whether med...
You Can Take Weeks-Long Breaks in Weight Training and Muscles Bounce Back
TUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2024 – For many reasons, bodybuilders and others involved in weight training might have to take a break from the gym. However, new Finnish research finds that even weeks-long...
Many Teens Using Protein Bars, Shakes to Boost Muscle
MONDAY, Oct. 21, 2024 – Teenagers are increasingly turning to protein-packed bars, shakes and powders to help them add muscle to their frames, a new study shows. Two in five parents say their teen...
Guideline Developed for Opioid Prescribing in Children With Acute Pain
MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2024 – In a clinical practice guideline issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics and published online Sept. 30 in Pediatrics, recommendations are presented for opioid...
Skeletal Muscle Relaxants Beneficial for Only Certain Conditions
TUESDAY, Sept. 24, 2024 – Long-term use of skeletal muscle relaxants (SMRs) for chronic pain is only effective for certain conditions, such as painful spasms, painful cramps, and neck pain,...
Abdominal Adipose Tissue Linked to Musculoskeletal Pain
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 11, 2024 – For women and men, abdominal adipose tissue is associated with chronic musculoskeletal pain, according to a study published online Sept. 10 in Regional Anesthesia & Pain...
Does Lifting Weights 'Close to Failure' Really Build Muscle?
FRIDAY, Aug. 2, 2024 – A popular tactic among weight lifters is “training to failure” – pushing yourself to the point where you can’t do a single more rep. That might help a person grow bigger muscl...
These Injuries Can Keep Olympians From the Gold
WEDNESDAY, July 31, 2024 — U.S. gymnast Simone Biles vowed to continue her quest for Olympic gold after injuring her calf in a qualifying round at the Paris games. Meanwhile, a thigh injury forced F...
Surgical Premature Menopause Tied to Risk for Muscle Disorders
TUESDAY, May 7, 2024 – Women experiencing surgical premature menopause (PM) have a higher likelihood of developing musculoskeletal disorders, according to a study published online April 30...
Weight-Bearing Activity Ups Incident Knee OA in People With Low Lower-Limb Muscle Mass
WEDNESDAY, May 1, 2024 -- Weight-bearing activity appears tied to incident knee osteoarthritis (OA) in people who have low levels of lower-limb muscle mass, according to a study published online ...
FDA Medwatch Alert: Compounded Glutamine, Arginine, and Carnitine Product for Injection by United Pharmacy: Compounding Risk Alert - FDA Investigates Two Adverse Events
ISSUE: FDA received an adverse event report stating that two patients developed what is described in the report as tissue erosion at the injection site following the administration of an injectable...
FDA Medwatch Alert: Reumofan Plus Dietary Supplement Relabeled and Sold as “WOW”: Public Warning - Undeclared Drug Ingredients
ISSUE: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning the public that the potentially harmful dietary supplement product Reumofan Plus is being relabeled and sold under the name “WOW.” The pr...
FDA Medwatch Alert: Over-The-Counter Topical Muscle and Joint Pain Relievers: Drug Safety Communication - Rare Cases of Serious Burns
ISSUE: FDA is alerting the public that certain over-the-counter (OTC) products that are applied to the skin for the relief of mild muscle and joint pain have been reported to cause rare cases of ...
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