Lower back pain gets harder to treat over time, study finds

PNP DeskJanuary 25, 2024September 18, 202403 mins

Adelaide: Although lower back pain resolves in about 6 weeks in most cases, researchers caution that long-term pain can become increasingly difficult to treat. According to media reports, an international team of experts reviewed 95 previous studies comparing low back pain at 6 weeks, 12 weeks, and more than 12 weeks. Lorimer Moseley, a professor…

The human brain works harder when playing against a robot

PNP DeskApril 13, 2023September 11, 202403 mins

(Photo: University of Florida) Florida: A study has found that the human brain is working harder when playing against a robot. Researchers at the University of Florida examined table tennis matches between human vs. human and human vs. robot. In the analysis, players wore caps with electrodes during the game that monitored their brain activity….