Gy, short for gray, is a unit that measures the amount of energy from radiation deposited into a unit mass of tissue. Dr. Kim says that a single low dose of radiation for knee pain would be about 5 ...
Whether it's a dull, underlying ache in your spine or a piercing stab, chronic back pain affects roughly one in four Americans. UC San Francisco's Prasad Shirvalkar, MD, Ph.D., neurologist and pain ...
An experimental cannabis-derived medication was safer and more effective than placebo and opioids for treating chronic lower back pain in two late-stage trials, researchers said.
UCSF neurologist Dr. Shirvalkar studies nerve-to-brain connections to find new ways to treat chronic back pain.
Vertanical’s cannabis-based pain reliever, VER-01, has shown superiority over opioids in a Phase III trial.
New research raises red flags about acetaminophen use in pregnancy, linking it to autism and ADHD risks in children.