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Nerves Behind Pain Relief Provided By Stressful Situations
June 12, 2008 — The increased beating of the heart that one experiences when in a stressful situation is just one part of the body's response, often known as the "fight-or-flight response", to stress. Another ... > full story -
Cause Of All Hereditary Sensory And Autonomic Neuropathy Type II Cases Has Been Established
June 10, 2008 — A major discovery that details the existence of a neuronal specific form of the WNK1 gene, henceforth referred to as the WNK1/HSN2 isoform, was recently ... > full story -
Engineer Develops Detergent To Promote Peripheral Nerve Healing
June 10, 2008 — A detergent solution that treats donor nerve grafts to circumvent an immune rejection response has been used to create acellular nerve grafts now used successfully in hospitals around the country. ... > full story -
Common Bowel Problem Linked To Chili Pepper Pain Receptor
June 10, 2008 — People with irritable bowel syndrome have a higher than usual number of chili pepper pain receptors, according to a new study. The research could lead to new therapies for the estimated one in five ... > full story -
Modified Surgical Technique Further Reduces Lung Surgery Pain
June 6, 2008 — A simple variation in a surgical technique to reduce acute and chronic pain following lung surgery further reduces pain and helps return patients to normal activity quicker than the previous ... > full story -
How Best To Treat Chronic Pain? The Jury Is Still Out
June 5, 2008 — A review of recent studies on pain medicine reports that while various approaches and combinations of therapies to treat pain have advantages and disadvantages, researchers don't yet know how to ... > full story -
Microsurgery On Fruit Fly Brain Leads To New Insights Into Irreparable Nerve Injuries
June 3, 2008 — Every year, millions of people are confronted with potentially irreparable brain or spinal cord injuries resulting from traffic accidents. Because the nerves in a damaged spinal cord cannot, or ... > full story -
Finding Clues For Nerve Cell Repair
June 3, 2008 — A new study identifies a key mechanism for the normal development of motor nerve cells (motor neurons) -- cells that control muscles. This finding is crucial to understanding and treating a range of ... > full story -
Acupuncture Reduces Pain And Dysfunction In Head And Neck Cancer Patients After Neck Dissection
May 31, 2008 — New data from a randomized, controlled trial found that acupuncture provided significant reductions in pain, dysfunction, and dry mouth in head and neck cancer patients after neck ... > full story -
Fibromyalgia Pain Linked With Central Nervous System Disorder
May 31, 2008 — Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain condition that causes widespread pain and tenderness throughout the body. A new study, published in The Journal of Pain, shows that fibromyalgia is associated with ... > full story
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