When you have an acute injury, your body is sending signals through the peripheral and central nervous systems and the immune ...

Dr. Edward Paul answers the question: 'How Does Chronic Pain Differ From Acute?' — -- Question: What Is Chronic Pain And How Does It Differ From Acute Pain? Answer: Chronic pain and acute pain ...

Acute stress disorder (ASD) is a recognized psychological disorder that can occur after a traumatic event. ASD differs from PTSD in that it occurs soon after a traumatic event and lasts no more than ...

Is homoeopathy really slow, or are we expecting instant results from long-term illnesses? Homoeopathy expert Dr Tanya Bakshi ...

The search for a better biomarker than creatine for acute kidney injury (AKI) has been “long and elusive.” However, could researchers be on the right path now? “The thinking is moving away from trying ...

Blood transfusions are commonly given to patients with acute brain injury, but there is ongoing debate over whether a restrictive or liberal transfusion strategy is preferable. Results of the TRICC ...

Acute kidney injury (AKI), previously called acute renal failure, is when the kidneys are suddenly unable to filter waste products from the blood. This condition can develop slowly or quickly, and ...

Hepatitis B is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). Acute HPV comes on quickly and resolves promptly. Chronic HBV is a long-term infection, lasting for at least 6 months. The ...