Dr. Jordan Sudberg Explores Pain Management Challenges for Astronauts on Long-Duration Space Missions
The prospect of long-duration space missions—whether to Mars, lunar bases, or deep space—presents unprecedented challenges for human health. Among the myriad medical concerns, pain management emerges as a crucial yet underexplored area. Without the ability to rely on conventional healthcare resources, astronauts must be prepared to prevent, recognize, and manage pain effectively in an environment…