Race
The Growing Underrepresentation in Medicine: Where Are We Today, Where Will We Be Tomorrow?
Now more than ever we must understand our shortcomings, address our failures, and find a better way to care for ...
MAY 17, 2021
Neuromodulation Research Advances Field To Reach More Patients, Providers
Even with setbacks from the coronavirus pandemic, research in neuromodulation continues to expand, bringing new ...
FEBRUARY 15, 2021
Yoga Benefits Especially Seen in Self-Described ‘Stressed’ Chronic Pain Patients
Chronic pain patients who reported themselves as having elevated levels of stress found stronger benefit from yoga ...
DECEMBER 25, 2020
Providers Work to Improve Underserved Patients’ Access to Pain Medicine
After talking to patients about their personal histories and family backgrounds, Johnathan Goree, MD, likes to ask ...
DECEMBER 16, 2020
New Sickle Cell Disease Pain Recommendations Stress Individualized Interdisciplinary Care
People living with chronic pain due to sickle cell disease should be managed with a variety of pharmacologic and ...
AUGUST 13, 2020
Socioeconomic Factors Drive Ethnic, Racial Disparities in CAM Therapy Use for Cancer Pain
A new analysis has found complementary and alternative medicine approaches to the treatment of cancer pain are ...
FEBRUARY 12, 2020
Study: ED Opioid Dosing Varies by Race
Milwaukee—Regardless of race, patients with long bone fractures are prescribed opioids in the emergency ...
JULY 12, 2019
Study: Non-Hispanic Blacks Are Prescribed Opioids at Rates Equal to Whites
Opioid prescribing among non-Hispanic black patients has reached levels equal to white patients for the first time, ...
JULY 16, 2018
Minorities Have Higher Pain Sensitivity Than Non-Hispanic Whites
Dominant groups in society are less sensitive to pain severity than minority groups, according to new research that ...
MARCH 1, 2018
