Can Mindfulness Improve Opioid Use Disorder Treatment?
A recent study examined the effectiveness of mindfulness-oriented recovery enhancement (MORE) on opioid-related outcomes and pain.
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
New Proposal Aims to Define Standard THC Units Across Cannabis Products, Administration Routes
The ever-increasing range of cannabis products on the market has been accompanied by varying levels of ∆9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) and may confer increased risks for THC-related harm.
Google Searches for CBD Increased Substantially
Interest in cannabidiol (CBD) across the United States has increased considerably and is accelerating.
Review Investigates Effects of Intermittent Fasting
An intermittent fasting diet may be beneficial for reducing body mass index (BMI) and improving glycemic control, according to a recent systematic review and meta-analysis published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine.
CBD and Other Cannabinoids in Pain Management
The therapeutic potential of cannabinoids to manage several clinical conditions, including pain, inflammation, sleep disorders, and epilepsy, is finding support through a growing body of evidence.
3 Unique Arthritis Treatments That May Help Relieve Pain
What are some out-of-the-box measures your patients can take to alleviate their osteoarthritis pain?
Reviewing the Efficacy of Dietary Supplements to Manage Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
The use of dietary supplements to manage pain is common in individuals with musculoskeletal disorders.
Is Melatonin Beneficial for Pediatric Patients With Sleep Disorders?
A recently published systematic review investigated the benefits and risks of melatonin supplementation for pediatric patients with sleep disturbances.
Complementary Medicine a Booming Business as Americans Spend Billions on Alternative Treatments
This study shows that Americans spent over $30 billion out of pocket on complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) treatments in 2012, proving it to be a booming business in the US.
Complementary and Alternative Treatments: Worth Considering or Not?
There is an increasing body of evidence suggesting at least mild efficacy and safety of certain complementary supplements for specific conditions.
