Press Association
Assisted dying: My mother was denied a peaceful death surrounded by loved ones - George Smith
Interview with George Smith whose mother Maureen suffered with chronic pain and took her own life. He said the 80-year-old had been denied the opportunity to have a peaceful death surrounded by loved ones, due to the law as it stands....
Press Association
Assisted dying: Cutaway shots of son whose mother died alone on bathroom floor
Cutaway shots of George Smith, whose mother Maureen died alone on her bathroom floor having taken her own life as she faced “excruciating pain” from a nerve condition. He described legalising assisted dying as a “huge opportunity for the...
Press Association
Assisted dying: Son whose mother died alone on bathroom floor calls for change
The son of a woman who died alone on her bathroom floor having taken her own life as she faced “excruciating pain” from a nerve condition has described legalising assisted dying as a “huge opportunity for the country” which he said is...
Bloomberg
Navigating the Deadliest Drug Crisis in U.S. History
Nov.08 -- Dr. Anna Lembke, author of “Drug Dealer, M.D.,” shares her research on the roots of the opioid crisis, its economic impact and how a generation of lives have been changed due to this epidemic at The Year Ahead Summit at...
Bloomberg
How Virtual Reality Is About to Revolutionize Healthcare
Over the past 30 years, virtual reality in the healthcare space has evolved from a radical research topic to a powerful clinical tool. Proponents contend VR can help doctors and mental health professionals reach under-served populations...
Curated Video
The latest way to tackle back pain
London, UK, October 22, 2010
1. Close tilt down on woman upside down on inversion machine
2. Mid shot of woman in inversion machine
3. Mid shot zoom out of woman on inversion machine
4. Various of instructor talking to woman
5....
Curated Video
Australian study claims the Tai Chi martial art can tackle pain from arthritis
Sydney, Australia, June 23, 2009
1. Mid shot of instructor leading Tai Chi class
2. Various of Tai Chi class in progress
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Amanda Hall, lead author of Tai Chi study
"They included people who had arthritis, and who...
Curated Video
ONLY ON AP Cheap morphine eases Rwanda pain crisis
On the rolling hills of Rwanda, a nurse is on an urgent mission, by foot, to bring relief to a patient suffering from severe pain. In her bag she carries liquid morphine.
Curated Video
ONLY ON AP Cheap morphine eases Rwanda pain crisis
On the rolling hills of Rwanda, a nurse is on an urgent mission, by foot, to bring relief to a patient suffering from severe pain. In her bag she carries liquid morphine.
Bloomberg
Axogen CEO Says Innovation and Culture Gives Company a Hiring Edge
Jun.07 -- Karen Zaderej, chairman, president & chief executive officer at Axogen, discusses the company's hiring practice in a competitive job market. She speaks with Bloomberg's Jonathan Ferro on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."
Curated Video
Acupuncture for pets
Sick pets in Hong Kong are getting the needle.
Their owners are convinced acupuncture and other Chinese medical practices are the best way to improve the health of their furry companions.
Traditional Chinese Medicine or TCM is widely...
Curated Video
Wearables has become a major category at the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. As AP's Haven Daley reports, the technology is moving away from just gadgets you wear around your wrist. (Jan. 6)
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SOUNDBITE: Luis Rincon, Founder, wearables.com
"It's giving people quicker access to information including, probably most relevant right now, information about themselves that they didn't...
Curated Video
The Search is on for Opioid Alternatives
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:ASSOCIATED PRESS - AP CLIENTS ONLYAltoona, Pennsylvania – March 29, 20171. Heidi Wyandt, a chronic pain sufferer, being evaluated by her doctorUPSOUND: Doctor – "What kind of pain...
Curated Video
The Search is On for Opioid Alternatives
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:ASSOCIATED PRESS - AP CLIENTS ONLYAltoona, Pennsylvania – March 29, 20171. Heidi Wyandt, a chronic pain sufferer, being evaluated by her doctorUPSOUND: Doctor – "What kind of pain...
Curated Video
Acupuncture Used as Weapon to Fight Opioids
EACH TINY PRICK GIVES DAVID RAMSEY RELIEF FROM CHRONIC PAIN IN HIS BACK AND LEGS
HE TURNED TO ACUPUNCTURE AFTER BECOMING DEPENDENT ON OPIOIDS AFTER A BAD FALL.
SOUNDBITE (English), David Ramsey, Acupuncture...
Curated Video
Wearable technology is no longer just about wrist gadgets
Wearable technology is once again a big draw at this year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.
But, it's no longer just about smart watches and health bracelets.
One startup called Mota claims to have created the world's first...
Curated Video
Acupuncture grows in US to tackle opioid crisis
LEADIN:
American doctors are turning to acupuncture in the battle to wean patients off opioids which were initially prescription driven.
Deaths linked to opioids have quadrupled since 2000 to about 42,000 in...
Bloomberg
Lady Gaga Says She's Going to "Take a Rest" From Music | THR News
The pop icon also opened up about her battle with chronic pain as she promoted her Netflix film, 'Gaga 5'2"'.
Curated Video
Acupuncture Used as Weapon to Fight Opioids
EACH TINY PRICK GIVES DAVID RAMSEY RELIEF FROM CHRONIC PAIN IN HIS BACK AND LEGS
HE TURNED TO ACUPUNCTURE AFTER BECOMING DEPENDENT ON OPIOIDS AFTER A BAD FALL.
SOUNDBITE (English), David Ramsey, Acupuncture...
Curated Video
ONLY ON AP OxyContin maker thrives in China
OxyContin is a dying business in the United States. Purdue Pharma is collapsing under an avalanche of lawsuits that accuse the company of using false claims to push its blockbuster painkiller in the US, profiting as an unsuspecting...