Acute and chronic postoperative pain and functional disability persisted among patients who underwent posterior spinal fusion despite multimodal analgesic management.

Despite advances, there remain gaps in the understanding of and personalized treatment for chronic pain in rheumatology, especially among women.

Compared with adults aged 65 and older, those aged 18 to 64 are more affected by long COVID neurologic symptoms.

Leukocyte count is an independent predictor of future long COVID in postmenopausal women, according to study findings.

Propranolol's protective effect was found to be more pronounced in women with migraines without aura and for ischemic stroke.

Exercise prehabilitation, nutritional prehabilitation, and multicomponent interventions involving exercise may be beneficial for adults undergoing surgery.

A new strain of bird flu, H5N9, has been detected for the first time in the United States, raising concerns about how it continues to spread.