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Traffic Accidents Linked to Increased Risk of Chronic Widespread Pain
March 21, 2011 Individuals with poorer health or psychological issues may be prone to developing chronic widespread pain following a traumatic event. New research has found that the onset of chronic pain was more ... > full story -
Study Probes Obesity Link to Fibromyalgia
December 30, 2010 Afflicting up to 5 percent of the U.S. population, mostly women, fibromyalgia is characterized by widespread pain and range of function problems. A new study reports there is close association ... > full story -
Depression Drug May Relieve Pain from Breast Cancer Treatment
December 11, 2010 A drug commonly used to treat depression and anxiety disorder was effective at reducing joint and muscle pain associated with a breast cancer treatment, according to a new ... > full story -
High Rate of Restless Legs Syndrome Found in Adults With Fibromyalgia
October 15, 2010 A new study finds that adults with fibromyalgia had a much higher prevalence and risk of restless legs syndrome than healthy controls. The study suggests that treating RLS may improve sleep and ... > full story -
Yoga Can Counteract Fibromyalgia, Study Suggests
October 14, 2010 Yoga exercises may have the power to combat the chronic pain caused by fibromyalgia -- a medical disorder characterized by chronic widespread ... > full story -
Adolescents With Fibromyalgia Who Are Physically Active Report Lower Levels of Pain and Disability
September 18, 2010 Adolescents with fibromyalgia who are physically active report lower levels of pain and disability, according to a new ... > full story -
How Badly Does It Hurt? Research Examines the Biomedical Diagnosis of Pain
August 16, 2010 Sociology research investigates the challenges of patients experiencing pain symptoms that don't visibly turn up on any ... > full story -
New Principle Discovered for How Muscle Pain Is Signaled
June 24, 2010 Chronic muscular pain may be linked to a previously unknown principle for how pain signals are transmitted in the human body, according to new research from ... > full story -
New Criteria Proposed for Diagnosing Fibromyalgia
May 24, 2010 The American College of Rheumatology is proposing a new set of diagnostic criteria for fibromyalgia that replaces the tender point test with a rating system that includes common symptoms such as ... > full story -
Obesity Associated With Increased Risk of Fibromyalgia
April 29, 2010 Researchers in Norway have found an association between the level of leisure time physical exercise and a future risk of developing fibromyalgia. The research team also identified BMI as an ... > full story
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