Health Tip: Before You Take an NSAID
Health - October 7, 2009
Learn about possible adverse effects
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Pain Robs Years From Folks at Mid-Life
Health - October 6, 2009
People in their 50s act more like 80 if they're suffering: study
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Drug Combo May Offer Best Relief for Nerve Pain
Health - September 29, 2009
People not helped by one medication feel better with two, study shows
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Those Stilettos Can Hurt You Years From Now
Health - September 29, 2009
Damage from sandals, slippers and high heels contributes to aching feet later on, researchers say
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Bad Economy Really Hurts Some Folks
Health - September 24, 2009
Many Americans blame acute aches and pains on the recession, survey finds
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Health Tip: Ward Off Runner's Knee
Health - September 22, 2009
A dull pain in the front of the knee
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Health Tip: Could It Be a Torn Rotator Cuff?
Health - September 18, 2009
Here are basic warning signs
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Shockwave Treatment May Not Be Best for Shoulder Pain
Health - September 16, 2009
Comparison study finds supervised exercise has better results
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Health Tip: Signs That Baby Is in Pain
Health - September 15, 2009
A brief guide for new parents
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Some Parents Aren't Giving Kids Pain Meds Post-Surgery
Health - September 9, 2009
Fears of addiction or underestimation of child's discomfort may be to blame, experts say
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Yoga Can Ease Lower Back Pain
Health - September 8, 2009
Those who did it reported less discomfort, depression after six months
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Moms-to-Be Need Facts on Pain Control
Health - September 4, 2009
Public campaign aims to dispel misinformation, educate women
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Two Treatments Equally Effective for Chronic Pelvic Pain
Health - September 1, 2009
Nerve disruption no better than laparoscopic surgery, study finds
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New Therapy Spares Organ in Early Esophageal Cancer
Health - September 1, 2009
Less invasive procedure shaves off lesions, researchers say
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Imaging Sheds Light on How Acupuncture Works
Health - August 27, 2009
Scans show that treatment regulates brain's pain centers, researchers say
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Advice Helps Prevent Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery
Health - August 26, 2009
Patients benefit from information on how to reduce risk of lymphedema, experts say
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Post-Tonsillectomy Codeine May Pose Dangers
Health - August 19, 2009
Pain medication tied to death of small boy after the procedure, report says
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Ibuprofen Rated Best for Pain of Broken Arms
Health - August 18, 2009
Study finds kids don't do as well when given acetaminophen with codeine
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Treat Mind, Body in RA Patients: Study
Health - August 13, 2009
Rheumatoid arthritis pain subsided when depression and inflammation were addressed
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Surgery for Neck Pain May Also Relieve Headaches
Health - August 12, 2009
Operations had added benefit for majority of patients, survey found
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Steroid Can Ease Severe Sore Throat
Health - August 7, 2009
Single dose speeds relief but should be reserved for worst cases, researchers say
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TNF Blockers May Help Some With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Health - August 6, 2009
If standard treatment fails, more intensive therapy works well, study finds
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Colcrys Approved for Acute Gout, Mediterranean Fever
Health - July 31, 2009
Remedy long used to treat these two inflammatory conditions
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Pain Medications: What You Need to Know About Acetaminophen, Darvon, and Darvocet
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January W. Payne
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Health - July 23, 2009
Despite concerns, experts say it's possible to take the medications safely—at recommended doses.
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