chronic pain

Marijuana helps relieve chronic pain, study finds

Chronic pain that results from damage to the nervous system can be relieved by smoking marijuana, new research has revealed.

Want to boost your appetite? Start laughing

Laughter is universal and is accepted as the best medicine around the world. In addition to possessing the power to motivate, alleviate stress and pain, and improve one’s sense of well being, curling up with laughter can even boost a person’s appetite, indicates a new study.

Chronic pain leads to more falls in older people: Study

Los Angeles, CA, November 25 -- Falls are common in elderly people, and are a leading cause of death among older Americans. Now a new study warns that chronic pain may mean more falls for senior citizens.