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Danger of Grill Brushes Identified
March 28, 2012 Physicians have identified a number of cases of accidental ingestion of wire grill brush bristles that required endoscopic or surgical ... > full story -
Pediatricians Sound Alarm on Overuse Sports Injuries
March 22, 2012 Baseball shoulder, gymnast wrist, runner’s knee. These are just a few of the labels sports medicine specialists use to describe the increasing number of repetitive-use injuries they see in ... > full story -
Tinnitus: New Evidence Touch-Sensing Nerve Cells May Fuel 'Ringing in the Ears'
February 1, 2012 A new study finds new evidence that touch-sensing nerve cells may fuel tinnitus. Future treatments may target these ... > full story -
Shoulder Pain from Using Your iPad? Don't Use It on Your Lap
January 25, 2012 The sudden popularity of tablet computers such as the Apple iPad has not allowed for the development of guidelines to optimize users' comfort and well-being. Researchers now report that head and neck ... > full story -
Molecular Fingerprint Discovered That May Improve Outcomes for Head and Neck Cancer Patients
January 23, 2012 Researchers have found a biomarker in head and neck cancers that can predict whether a patient’s tumor will be life threatening. The biomarker is considered particularly promising because it ... > full story -
Chronic Pain in Children and Adolescents Becoming More Common
December 9, 2011 Children who suffer from persistent or recurring chronic pain may miss school, withdraw from social activities, and are at risk of developing internalizing symptoms such as anxiety, in response to ... > full story -
Scientists Discover How Brain Corrects Bumps to Body
December 5, 2011 Researchers have identified the area of the brain that controls our ability to correct our movement after we've been hit or bumped -- a finding that may have implications for understanding why ... > full story -
Head and Neck Cancer: Study Identifies Factors Associated With Increased Risk of Death Among Two-Year Survivors
November 22, 2011 Among patients with head and neck cancer, poor overall quality of life, pain, and continued tobacco use appear to be associated with poorer outcomes and higher mortality rate two years after ... > full story -
Lower Dose of Corticosteroids Just as Effective as Higher for Shoulder Pain, Study Finds
October 27, 2011 Researchers report on the first comparative study of the two most commonly corticosteroid doses administered for shoulder pain. They found that lower doses were just as effective as higher doses in ... > full story -
Quality-of-Life for Women an Issue: In Some Matters of the Heart, Women Do Not Fare as Well as Men
October 25, 2011 A new study has found that women under age 55 fare worse than their male counterparts following a heart attack -- and their health status declines more than that of their male counterparts after one ... > full story
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