Medical scans | COPD awareness | Treatment outcomes | Hip replacement surgery | Treatment for drug use

Thursday, November 14, 2019   Medical Scans Explained Learning about imaging tests can help you feel more comfortable when you have to get one. (From NIH News in Health) National COPD Awareness Month Help raise awareness by sharing information and encouraging those at risk to see a healthcare provider. (From NIH’s NHLBI) Provider Expectations May Affect Treatment Outcomes A new study found that people experienced less pain when the treatment provider expected the pain reliever to work. (From NIH Research Matters) Hip Replacement Surgery Hip replacement surgery can reduce pain and help you move and feel better. (From NIH’s NIAMS) Guides to Finding Treatment for Drug Use Disorders Find information on recognizing a drug use disorder, treatment options, and available resources. (From NIH’s NIDA)