About: StayCured

In treating a sprained ankle, a strained muscle, or various other injuries, doctors regularly prescribe, and patients often reach for, anti-inflammatory painkillers like ibuprofen, aspirin, or dexamethasone. But a provocative new paper published to Science Translational Medicine suggests that reducing inflammation in the short-term could actually stifle healing, resulting in chronic pain over the long-term. “What we’re saying here is pretty…

The COVID-19 pandemic has revolutionised the healthcare industry by forcing providers to innovate in myriad ways to overcome staff shortages, social distancing requirements, and lockdowns. As COVID-19 becomes endemic rather than a pandemic, the healthcare industry must continue to transform. Although this immediate threat may recede, the industry will face many ongoing challenges. Preparing for…