ABSTRACT Pain is often the presenting symptom of acute pancreatitis (AP) and has a prognostic significance, with poorly treated pain affecting patient outcomes. Despite this, there are currently no international recommendations for pain management in patients admitted with AP.
Sanjay Pandanaboyana +48 more
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Acupuncture for the Management of Postpartum Uterine Contraction Pain Following Vaginal Delivery: A Protocol for a Randomized, Sham-Controlled Trial. [PDF]
Deng Y +11 more
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The Political Economy of Wellness: Commercial Determinants of a Burgeoning Industry
Policy Points Wellness has grown into a multi‐trillion‐dollar industry encompassing a multitude of products and practices that affect health and well‐being. Applying a lens of commercial determinants of health to wellness is useful to examine its intersection with systems of capital production, corporate interests, and neoliberal norms of personal ...
NANCY KARREMAN +3 more
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Integration of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Psychotherapy in Mental Health: A Narrative Review of Mechanisms, Clinical Evidence, and Future Directions. [PDF]
Du J, Tan Y.
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ABSTRACT Background Immersive virtual reality (VR) technology offers a non‐invasive, non‐pharmacological approach to reduce pain perception in patients undergoing diagnostic or interventional procedures. Objective To systematically evaluate the efficacy of immersive VR technology in reducing pain perception during obstetric and gynaecological ...
Jhia Jiat Teh +5 more
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Tuina Combined with Acupuncture and Other Therapies for Treating Cervicogenic Headache: A Network Meta-Analysis Based on Randomized Controlled Trials. [PDF]
Yu Z, Xu M, Liu F, Zhou L, Kuang X.
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The Evolving Landscape of Clinical Aging Clocks: From Epigenetic to Multi‐Omics Integration
Multi‐omics aging clocks capture biological heterogeneity beyond single‐omics models, improving risk stratification. Key challenges include unknown biological meaning, timescale mismatches, and validation gaps. Future clocks must distinguish pathological damage from adaptive remodeling—damage accumulation is the most actionable target for anti‐aging ...
Liying Liu +13 more
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Use of acupuncture to reduce prolactin levels in antipsychotically induced hyperprolactinemia: a case report. [PDF]
Wang Q +5 more
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Abstract Background and aims Tissue‐retained needles from intravenous drug use can cause rare but severe complications, ranging from local to systemic infections to needle embolization. Due to the limited evidence and the lack of epidemiological studies on the issue, we systematically reviewed the literature focusing on case reports and case series on ...
Heidi Laukkala +7 more
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