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Tag: Pain

Publishing in The Lancet, scientists have shown that simple walking can have significant effects on the recurrence of back pain and disability metrics. Age-related and more than just annoying While not as lethal as heart attacks and cancer, low back pain is also an age-related disease. According to WHO, “in 2020, low back pain affected...
Chronic pain
Researchers have discovered a compound and a brain region that may be related to chronic pain in older people and published their findings in Aging Cell. When one sense doesn't decline Aging destroys the senses over time, most notably sight and hearing [1]. Sensations related to touch are diminished as well, including cold, heat, movement,...
Elderly falls
In a new longitudinal study published in European Geriatric Medicine, the researchers have shown that people experiencing moderate to severe pain in multiple sites have an increased risk of falls, particularly in middle age [1]. Aging and falls In one's youth, falling doesn't seem dangerous and might be enjoyable; people talk about falling into fluffy...