Pain Management

The Australian Rheumatology Association this week wa

To coincide with International Epilepsy Day, a report has been released predicting the disorder will cost Australia's economy about $12.3 billion in 2019/20.

The treatment and management of pain in people with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) can be a challenge due to problems in communication and uncommon symptoms of pain. Opioid

In a world-first, Australian researchers have found that people with chronic pain experience physical alterations in their brain that likely leads to negative changes in their

Hundreds of thousands of Australians are needlessly enduring days of agony because they don’t know how to prevent migraines, researchers from The Australian National

An extra 30 children with epilepsy will be able to take medicinal cannabis as the state government expands its scheme to help more lives. A

Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt has announced that Buvidal, a medication that's used to treat opioid dependence, will be listed on the PBS from next month.

Researchers from The University of Queensland are investigating whether low-intensity physical exercise may help people suffering from chronic neck pain due to whiplash.

6.9 million Australians live with musculoskeletal conditions   A third of Australians who live with chronic pain, will develop

We all know the benefits of exercise, but many people who have debilitating chronic injury, disease and pain don’t or can’t exercise. What do people with chronic

Pain associated with the musculoskeletal system impacts one in three Australians[1] and while chronic pain is the most common reason that people seek medical help, it remains

A $450 million project to build one of the world's largest medicinal cannabis glasshouses in Queensland has been approved by the federal government.

Epilepsy training is needed in more schools to help teachers recognise the signs of seizures and to help students cope, Epilepsy Australia says.

Shalini Arunogiri, Monash

Researchers are calling for a review of clinical guidelines for treating acute low back pain following a study published today in JAMA Neurology that shows early, specialised

A report on Australia's fledging medicinal cannabis industry suggests it could expand to almost 200 times its current size within a decade.

The new Private Health Insurance (PHI) policy changes have reignited concerns over Australia’s opioid epidemic, with Australians denied access to life-changing

Regional Australians more than doubled their use of the highly potent opioid

An innovative online physiotherapy program is offering remote access to the full scope of pain management, providing education and skills based training for the management

Melbourne-based medicinal cannabis supplier Althea Group has raised $20 million in an initial public offering ahead of its listing on the ASX on Friday.