Pain Medicine News - Obesity and Pain Associated in Large-scale Study

Pain Medicine News - Obesity and Pain Associated in Large-scale Study
Obese individuals are more prone to daily pain, new data show. In a study of more than 1 million randomly selected individuals in the United States, a clear association between body mass index (BMI) and pain was seen, even after controlling for demographic variables (Obesity [Silver Spring]; 2012 Jan 19. [Epub ahead of print]).