Author:

Lisa Ellis

Oncology Urology

‘Breast-Cancer Genes’ May Also Increase Prostate Cancer Risk

By on 06/30/2022
Men may benefit from genetic testing if family members have breast cancers linked to the BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene.
Alternatives to Opioids for Treatment of Pain

Physical Therapy Often ‘the Best Medicine’ for Pain

By on 06/29/2022
Exercises tailored to each individual can address the causes of pain and improve strength, function and more.
Alternatives to Opioids for Treatment of Pain

Why We Feel Pain and Why It Can Last So Long

By on 06/22/2022
Malfunctions in the complex signaling between the brain and nervous system can cause pain to endure instead of get better.
Alternatives to Opioids for Treatment of Pain

Treating Surgical Pain With Reduced Opioids

By on 06/15/2022
Using other drugs and less overall medication minimizes side effects and risk of developing dependency.
Alternatives to Opioids for Treatment of Pain

Fighting an Epidemic: How Einstein Is Reducing the Use of Opioids

By on 06/08/2022
First in a series of articles about the many alternative ways of treating both short-term and chronic pain.