Chronic Pain
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10 predictors linked to opioid overdose in chronic pain patientsThere are 10 predictors linked to a person's chance of overdosing on opioids after getting a prescription for chronic pain, according to a recent Canadian. studyCanadaOct 23, 2023
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Endometriosis: Why Canadian women are flocking to a clinic in Bucharest for surgeryNearly 100 Canadians with endometriosis go to Bucharest every year for surgery. Global News looked into why they're spending thousands overseas on health care that’s free at home.CanadaOct 11, 2022
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Queen’s researchers look into triggers of chronic painA Queen's University research team has launched a national project to discover why chronic pain fluctuates throughout the day.HealthDec 16, 2021
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New Calgary mental health clinic aims to fill gap in public systemThose on the front lines of the mental health crisis insist the system doesn't have the capacity to treat it.. But a revolutionary treatment program vows to make a difference.CanadaNov 8, 2021
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McMaster University-led study shows some pain relief from use of medical cannabisAccording to a McMaster University study, some people living with chronic pain may find some relief from using cannabis and have minimal side effects.CannabisSep 9, 2021
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A woman’s chronic pain, and how she says the N.S. health system is failing her“I feel like I have to take my life in my own hands because the hospitals and the surgeons, it's just too slow. I can't wait any longer,” says Becca Veinot.HealthSep 1, 2021
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Avoiding injuries after getting back into the gym post-pandemicKinesiologist Kathie Sharkey mentions ways people can injure themselves when getting back into the gym after taking time off during the pandemic.HealthJul 22, 2021
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Kelowna, B.C., woman walks to find cure for rare disorder"Being a part of nature, it became my medicine."LifestyleJun 29, 2021
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‘We didn’t have Gavin anymore’: The aftermath of a workplace injuryEvery year, Albertans die in workplace accidents. Thousands more are injured, but those stories rarely get told.CanadaJun 6, 2021
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Health advocates ask Saskatchewan medical cannabis users to talk with physicians, pharmaciesHealth Canada statistics from 2019 show that more than 160,000 people in Saskatchewan were using cannabis medically... only 8,000 of them through proper healthcare channels.CannabisApr 21, 2021
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