Health Tip: Determining Migraines in Children
Health - November 20, 2009
Is it a migraine, or another type of headache?
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For Chest Pain in the ER, CT Angiography May Be Best
Health - November 19, 2009
Procedure cuts diagnosis time and costs, study finds
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Morphine May Help Tumors Spread in Cancer Patients
Health - November 18, 2009
Lab study finds that common surgical painkillers help cancer cells thrive
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Qutenza Approved for Post-Shingles Nerve Pain
Health - November 17, 2009
Active ingredient is found in chili peppers
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Bad Mood May Make Pain Worse
Health - November 13, 2009
Emotions and pain are closely connected, researchers find
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Laser Therapy Seems to Relieve Neck Pain
Health - November 12, 2009
Large, double-blind study needed to confirm results of review, American expert says
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Health Buzz: BPA Tied to Sexual Problems in Men and Other Health News
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Megan Johnson
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Health - November 11, 2009
Alzheimer's disease associated with weaker muscles; breast cancer treatment pain can linger for years.
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Pain Lingers More Than 2 Years After Breast Cancer Treatment Ends
By
Deborah Kotz
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On Women - November 10, 2009
Nearly half of all breast cancer patients still experience discomfort years later; what they can do.
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Breast Cancer May Be Gone, But Pain Lingers
Health - November 10, 2009
Nearly half of patients have chronic pain, researchers find
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Asians Seem to Suffer Less During Childbirth
Health - October 30, 2009
Length of labor and intensity vary among ethnic groups, study finds
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Tai Chi May Help Ward Off Knee Pain in Seniors
Health - October 29, 2009
Two hours per week can improve osteoarthritis symptoms in older patients, study finds
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Takes a Pro to Make Offices Pain-Free
Health - October 28, 2009
Ergonomist's adjustments to desks, chairs reduce eyestrain, poor posture, study finds
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Health Buzz: Risk of Heart Attack Growing in Women and Other Health News
By
Megan Johnson
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Health - October 27, 2009
Managing your pain without addiction; making sure your kid is getting enough vitamin D
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Managing Your Pain: How to Use Prescription Drugs Without Becoming Addicted
By
January W. Payne
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Health - October 26, 2009
Be smart if you take prescription opioids—and find alternative forms of relief.
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HPV Vaccine No More Painful Than Other Shots
Health - October 23, 2009
Reports that injection sting is excessive disputed in U.S. study
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Common Knee Pain May Improve With Therapy
Health - October 23, 2009
Supervised exercise had better results than wait-and-see approach, researchers say
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After Tonsillectomy, Short-Term Antibiotics Effective: Study
Health - October 23, 2009
Three-day course relieves pain as well as seven-day regimen, researchers find
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Which Best Hospitals Are Best (and Worst) at Pain Management
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Avery Comarow
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Megan Johnson
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Health - October 20, 2009
It's no surprise that all facilities aren't equal at keeping pain under control.
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U.S. Relaxes Opposition to Medical Marijuana
Health - October 19, 2009
Prosecutors will no longer go after users or suppliers in states that permit use of the drug
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Some People Vulnerable to Persistent Post-Op Pain
Health - October 19, 2009
Surgical and patient-specific factors play a role, researchers say
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Hangovers May Be Tougher for Migraine Sufferers
Health - October 19, 2009
Rat study helps pinpoint cause of increased headache pain
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Take the Sting Out of Your Child's Flu Shots
Health - October 18, 2009
Bubbles and relaxation exercises can help cut the pain, experts say
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Video Games Can Play Havoc With Kids' Joints
Health - October 17, 2009
The younger the child, the more likely the pain, says research led by an 11-year-old
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Health Tip: Help Prevent Low Back Pain
Health - October 15, 2009
Things you can do to ward off a backache
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