Pain is unavoidable. Suffering is optional. Credit: artem evdokimov / Shuttestock.com Chronic Pain and the Search for Effective Treatment The management of pain has been a central part of medical practice for many years. The effects of chronic pain on individuals can be serious and wide-ranging, affecting their quality of living. Chronic pain is not an exaggeration. The search for …

Share Spanish teenager Egoitz Bijueska was crowned world champion in the park discipline at the World Skateboarding Championship held in São Paulo, Brazil, on Sunday. The 15-year old Bilbao skater won the title after a thrilling showdown between Gui Khury of Brazil and Augusto Acio from his country. Bijueska, who had led the standings in the second round with 92.28 …

Neighbours and friends gathered on Saturday, March 7 at Lauro Golf Bowls Club in Alhaurin de la Torre for a poignant fundraiser supporting the three children of Victoria Hart, brutally killed in a domestic violence incident on 24 January. Organisers transformed shock and grief into action, raising vital funds while honouring Victoria’s memory on the eve of International Women’s Day. …