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Drinking may lessen the effects of rheumatoid arthritis, study finds
Los Angeles Times
A new study suggests that alcohol might diminish the intensity of rheumatoid arthritis symptoms and could lessen the risk of getting the disease. ...
Study: Alcohol Helps Rheumatoid Arthritis SymptomsWebMD
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Scientists have developed a new version of a medication, first isolated from the saliva of sea snails, that could be taken in pill form to relieve the most severe forms of pain as effectively as morphine but without risking addiction. An article on the topic appears in the current issue…
NeurogesX, Inc. (Nasdaq: NGSX), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing novel pain management therapies, announced important progress in the implementation of its reimbursement strategy for Qutenza® (capsaicin) 8% patch. Qutenza is currently available in the United States for the management of neuropathic pain associated with postherpetic neuralgia (PHN)...…
Current research suggests that taking morphine can block new blood vessel and tumor growth. The related report by Koodie et al, Morphine suppresses tumor angiogenesis through a HIF1α/p38MAPK pathway, appears in the August 2010 issue of the American Journal of Pathology. Morphine is currently the gold standard of analgesics used…
JD Martin remaining optimistic
Washington Post (blog)
He remained in the game in part because he has grown accustomed to lower back pain, which he has endured for months. "I think it's going to feel a lot ...
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Acupuncture for Chronic Low Back Pain Reviewed
Medscape
July 28, 2010 — Recent evidence and management principles concerning the use of acupuncture for chronic low back pain are reviewed in an article published ...
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Back-pain guidelines may delay treatment
UPI.com
BALTIMORE, July 28 (UPI) -- Skipping long-held diagnostic guidelines may speed up pain relief for some with back pain, US researchers say. ...
Common Diagnostic Test May Prolong Low Back PainNPR (blog)
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MARYLAND POLITICS Ehrlich had 'minor' surgery to address neck and back pain
Baltimore Sun
Ehrlich had complained of back pain several times earlier on the campaign trail, including in April when he first announced his rematch with Democratic Gov. ...
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New York Times
Move to Restrict Pain Killers Puts Onus on Doctors
New York Times
“Injured workers were coming into the system with low back pain and dying two or three years later” from drug overdoses, he said. This year, Dr. Cahana and ...
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Americans spent more than $30 billion in 2007 for treating back pain
Frontier India - News, Analysis, Opinion
It cost Americans more than $30 billion in 2007– up from $16 billion in 1997 (in 2007 dollars), treating back problems, one of the most bothersome medical ...
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Feeling some aches and pains? Have a drink, British scientists say
Vancouver Sun
British researchers have good news for Canadians suffering from rheumatoid arthritis — new research, published in the journal Rheumatology, ...
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HealthNewsDigest.com
Texas Health Plano, Texas Back Institute Offer SpineAssist® Surgical Robot for ...
PR Newswire (press release)
Back pain is the leading cause of disability in Americans ages 19-45, affecting 80 percent of Americans at some point during their lifetime. ...
Surgical robot for spine surgeries now resides in…
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Arthritis patients should stick to exercise to improve physical function
Sify
Patients with osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee or hip should stick to physically active lifestyle to improve their physical function and reduce pain, ...
Adherence improves long-term effectiveness of exercise therapy in OA patientsNews-Medical.net
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Severe back pain needs thorough evaluation
Great Falls Tribune
As he exerted maximal pressure he heard a loud pop followed by immediate weakness in his legs and excruciating pain. The sensation began in his lower back ...
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FIBROMYALGIA GROUP
Midland Free Press
The Midland Fibromyalgia Group is available for information and support concerning pain management for fibromyalgia. Have you been affected by someone ...
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Patients with osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee or hip who adhere to the recommended home physical therapy exercises and physically active lifestyle experience more improvement in pain, physical function, and self-perceived effect according to a study from researchers in The Netherlands... Read more
Exercise May Lead To Less Joint Pain, Improved Mobility In Rheumatoid ...
BETTER Health Research
Patients who have been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who exercise regularly may experience several health benefits, according to a report ...
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Phoenix Children's Hospital Recognizes Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month
EVLiving
The five general areas associated with Juvenile Arthritis are: Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus and Scleroderma ...
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Decoding chronic pain, understanding fibromyalgiaPottstown Mercury
Chinese medicine & acupuncture in treatment of arthritisWhats on…
Title: Study Explores Links Between Obesity and Chronic Pain
Category: Health News
Created: 7/26/2010 12:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 7/27/2010
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Resurrection: Courageous Green continues the climb
Waterbury Republican American
He has fought through disabling back pain to keep playing professionally, and no one will ever forget the time he he dove into a canal behind his Florida ...
Green plays through painCt Post
Golfer Ken Green Plays Through The…
