Tag: McGill University

  • Discovery reveals blocking inflammation may lead to chronic pain

    Discovery reveals blocking inflammation may lead to chronic pain

    Findings may lead to reconsideration of how we treat acute pain Using anti-inflammatory drugs and steroids to relieve pain could increase the chances of developing chronic pain, according to researchers from McGill University and colleagues in Italy. Their research puts into question conventional practices used to alleviate pain. Normal recovery from a painful injury involves…

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