It seems the Mayo Clinic is more interested in spinning a cautionary tale than sticking to the facts about opioid use for pain relief – and Red Lawhern isn't letting it off the hook. In his latest ...

Each year, more than 300 patients with chronic pain take part in a three-week program at the Pain Rehabilitation Center at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Their complaints range widely, from ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- In the May issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings, physician experts review current practices for pain management in cirrhotic patients. The physician experts reviewed all current ...

Researchers at the Mayo Clinic recently published a study perpetuating the myth that opioid prescriptions launched the ongoing drug overdose epidemic. Two ACSH experts took the clinic to task for ...

Wesley Gilliam, PhD, director of Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic’s Pain Rehabilitation Center, spoke with Kaiser Health News about the center’s holistic approach to pain management. The center ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My spouse suffers from chronic pain after a back injury five years ago. The pain affects his ability to work and enjoy day-to-day activities with our family. Seeing him in pain and ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: When I wake up in the morning and go to stand up, I have such excruciating pain in my heel that I have to sit back down on the edge of the bed. As the day goes on, it gets somewhat ...

There was plenty to blame: the car wreck that broke his back. The job pouring concrete that shattered his spine a second time. The way he tore up his insides with cigarettes, booze, cocaine, and ...

CHICAGO—There’s a secret sauce that can help reduce physician and healthcare staff burnout, says Stephen J. Swenson, M.D. The Mayo Clinic, which has been studying and working to solve the problem of ...