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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 -
Regenerative Activity In The Peripheral Nervous System Could Mean Regeneration For The Central Nervous System
May 19, 2008 Researchers have for the first time identified a protein that is key to the regeneration of damage in the peripheral nervous system and which could with further research lead to understanding ... > full story -
Fibromyalgia: The Invisible Disease
May 13, 2008 "Drug approved. Is disease real?" "Does it really exist or is it all in women's heads?" "The doctors are in. The jury is out. " The New York Times headlines rankle Barbara Keddy. For more than 40 ... > full story -
Acupuncture And Myofascial Trigger Therapy Treat Same Pain Areas
May 13, 2008 Ancient acupuncture and modern myofascial pain therapy each focus on hundreds of similar points on the body to treat pain, although they do it differently, says a physician at Mayo Clinic who ... > full story -
New Understanding Of Pain Sensitivity: Heat Sensing Regulator Identified
May 13, 2008 Neuroscientists are a step closer to understanding pain sensitivity -- specifically why it's variable instead of constant -- having identified a gene that regulates a heat-activated molecular ... > full story -
Killer Competition: Neurons Duke It Out For Survival
May 6, 2008 The developing nervous system makes far more nerve cells than are needed to ensure target organs and tissues are properly connected to the nervous system. As nerves connect to target organs, they ... > full story -
Fibromyalgia Affects Women More Often Than Men
April 25, 2008 Are you exhausted? Do you have pain all over but can't figure out what's wrong? If so, you may be suffering from fibromyalgia, a chronic condition that causes exhaustion, sleep disturbances and ... > full story -
New Details Presented In Outbreak In Pork Processing Plant Workers
April 16, 2008 New details have emerged on the neurological illness that has affected workers at several pork processing plants. Neurologists have identified the illness as a new disorder which causes symptoms ... > full story -
Cone Snails And Plants Used To Develop Oral Drug For Pain
April 16, 2008 Molecules from cone snail venom and African plants are being used by Queensland researchers as a blueprint to develop an oral drug to treat chronic ... > full story -
Labor Pain Comes From The Cervix
April 12, 2008 Childbirth is painful, yet scientists are still somewhat in the dark about what actually causes the pain. A new doctoral thesis now shows where this pain comes from and opens the way to the ... > full story
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