Chronic Pain

Is There A Link Between Chronic Pain And Obesity?

In the United States, rates of obesity continue to rise.
In the United States, rates of obesity continue to rise.
The authors of the study took a look at the possible connection between obesity and pain in the general population and also in patients suffering from chronic pain. They also analyzed the possible mechanisms behind this association.

Researchers at the University of Utah recently published a study entitled “The association between chronic pain and obesity” reviewing the link between these two conditions. The review appeared in the Journal of Pain Research. Both obesity and pain are considered serious public health concerns that can affect overall quality of life.

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