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Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine
Meta-analysis
NSAIDs provide pain relief comparable to opioids in acute pancreatitis with fewer local complications
NSAIDs provide similar pain relief as opioids for acute pancreatitis
This meta-analysis evaluates early analgesic interventions for adults with acute pancreatitis. The authors found that NSAIDs provide pain re…
New data suggests that certain common pain relievers may work as well as opioids for patients suffering from acute pancreatitis.
Oct 5, 2026
Emergency Medicine
Sys. Review
Non-surgical management including physical therapy and NSAIDs may improve pain in TFCC tears
Non-surgical options show promise for treating wrist cartilage tears
This narrative review examines non-surgical management for physically active adults with triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) tears. The…
Active people with wrist injuries may find relief through a variety of non-surgical treatments like physical therapy and specialized injecti…
Frontiers
Oct 4, 2026
Rheumatology
Meta-analysis
Umbrella review suggests curcumin may offer comparable efficacy and better tolerability than NSAIDs for osteoarthritis
Curcumin shows promise for osteoarthritis pain with fewer side effects than NSAIDs
This umbrella review synthesizes evidence on curcumin formulations versus non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for osteoarthritis.…
An umbrella review suggests curcumin may help osteoarthritis pain and function as well as NSAIDs while offering a more favorable tolerabilit…
Frontiers
May 21, 2026
Pediatrics
Meta-analysis
Systematic review and meta-analysis links prenatal NSAIDs to higher kidney disease risk in children
Prenatal NSAID use linked to higher kidney disease risk in children
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the association between prenatal NSAIDs exposure and kidney disease risk in children. The…
A large review finds prenatal NSAID use is tied to a higher risk of kidney disease in children, raising questions for expectant parents.
Frontiers
May 21, 2026
Diabetes & Endocrinology
Meta-analysis
Meta-analysis links higher FT3 and TgAb to permanent hypothyroidism after subacute thyroiditis
After Thyroid Inflammation, Some Patients Face Lifelong Hormone Issues—New Clues Explain Why
This systematic review and meta-analysis of 1294 patients with subacute thyroiditis found that higher free triiodothyronine (FT3) levels and…
This research helps doctors predict which patients will need lifelong thyroid medication after inflammation, allowing for earlier monitoring…
Frontiers
Apr 22, 2026
Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine
Cohort
Carbamazepine linked to lower postoperative pain scores in tentorial meningioma resection
Could an old seizure drug help people recover from brain surgery with less pain?
A retrospective cohort study of 42 patients undergoing tentorial meningioma resection found those receiving postoperative carbamazepine (200…
An old seizure drug helped brain surgery patients report significantly less pain two and seven days after their operation compared to standa…
Frontiers
Apr 3, 2026