The clinic had just begun offering nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, to patients to help manage pain during IUD placements and, given the alternative — to undergo the procedure sans anesthetics — she ...

We believe that the present study will contribute to a better knowledge of the proposed themes and the benefits of their use as non-pharmacological methods for the relief of pain. The objective of ...

Betsy Johnson Regional Hospital closed its maternity care wing in 2023. Here is why that is a problem for Cape Fear Valley in ...

This matters. Pain isn’t just a fleeting signal; it can shape long-term brain development. Earlier studies have shown that ...

New research suggests that premature babies and even full-term newborns experience pain very differently than adults do.

Delivering the lecture on the theme “Beyond Movement: Addressing Musculoskeletal Disorders as a Public Health Imperative,” at the University of Ghana, last Thursday, he revealed that more than 70 per ...

The feeling of giving birth can be different for every woman. However, at least 3 stages of pain during normal childbirth are commonly experienced by mothers.

The Joy and Pain of Learning New Things as an Older Human From an excerpt of his new book, It’s Only Drowning (Amazon), David Litt writes about the frustrating and humiliating experience of learning ...

Host Shane Campbell-Staton joins author Ben Lorr to explore the surprising history of the supermarket. From neighborhood butchers to Piggly Wiggly, they trace how small innovations reshaped how we ...

Physical therapy can address common pelvic floor issues for women during and after pregnancy. Can help prepare for birth and ...

Health Women's pelvises are shrinking – how is that changing childbirth? Over the past 150 years, the rise in Caesarean sections and changes in diet could have led to smaller pelvises among ...

An investigation by this masthead into the Monash IVF embryo mix-up that led to a Brisbane woman giving birth to another woman’s biological child has uncovered a basic mistake, never thoroughly ...