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About The Future of Pain Relief

Can technology replace painkillers? Justin Bratton travels across the United States to investigate the future of pain relief, from infrared light therapy and virtual reality treatment to medical cannabis. Discover the groundbreaking innovations helping patients recover faster, reduce chronic pain and rethink modern medicine.

The Future of Pain Relief is presented by Naked Science. Its listed runtime is 21 minutes. The source link and publisher attribution are provided with the embedded film.

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Title
The Future of Pain Relief
Category
Society
Runtime
21 minutes
Language
English
Publisher
Naked Science

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