The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...

MACHINE learning models can accurately predict which patients with painful knee osteoarthritis will benefit from short-term NSAID plus paracetamol therapy, according to new research. The findings ...

Pain is hard to measure. One person’s “ouch” is another’s agony. Now, scientists say they’ve found a better way of assessing pain: putting a price on it. By translating pain into dollars, they’ve ...

Background: To address the limitation in gait assessment for patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA) and after total knee arthroplasty (TKA), where it is difficult to simultaneously quantify joint ...

Sometimes, a study on one topic can reveal important issues in another. Case in point: A recent Lancet study explored what a person’s life was like before they developed chronic pain — the diseases ...

The modern internet is ruled by algorithms. When you boot up Instagram, for example, what you see in your feed is strategically sorted by the app's AI based on your past activity to keep you engaged ...

Abstract: Pain assessment is crucial in medicine, as it indicates patient health and guides diagnosis and treatment. Traditional methods have significant limitations, especially for children, ...

Basel, 23 April 2025 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today the introduction of its innovative Chest Pain Triage algorithm as part of the navifyⓇ Algorithm Suite. This groundbreaking ...

This article is the first in a series on prescription drug monitoring programs and analysis tools designed to give clinicians a view of how likely their patient is to abuse or overdose on a prescribed ...

A newly-published Cochrane review reveals significant gaps in the clinical rating scales used to assess pain in newborn babies, highlighting the urgent need for improved tools and global collaboration ...