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Motor Neuron Disease And Toxic Substances: Possible Link?
March 20, 2008 — Scientists have found that people with a form of inherited motor neuron disease have abnormalities in the same gene that appears to be affected in people who suffer nerve damage after exposure to ... > full story -
Trauma Patients Likely To Experience Moderately Severe Pain One Year After Injuries
March 17, 2008 — Most patients have moderately severe pain resulting from their injuries one year after sustaining major trauma, according to a new article. Recent studies have shown that most patients with pelvic ... > full story -
New Drug Protects Nerve Cells From Damage In Mice
March 13, 2008 — Individuals with multiple sclerosis develop progressive neurological disability that is thought to be caused by degradation of nerve cells. A new study has characterized an agent that protected nerve ... > full story -
Pain In Fibromyalgia Is Linked To Changes In Brain Molecule
March 10, 2008 — Researchers have found a key linkage between pain and a specific brain molecule, a discovery that lends new insight into fibromyalgia, an often-baffling chronic pain ... > full story -
Marijuana-Based Drug Reduces Fibromyalgia Pain, Study Suggests
February 17, 2008 — Patients with fibromyalgia treated with a synthetic form of marijuana, nabilone, showed significant reductions in pain and anxiety in a first-of-its-kind study. Fibromyalgia syndrome has no cure, is ... > full story -
Chronic Pain Harms The Brain
February 5, 2008 — People with unrelenting pain are often depressed, anxious and have difficulty making simple decisions. Researchers have identified a clue that may explain how suffering long-term pain could trigger ... > full story -
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Worried About Family Or Friends Falling? New Guideline Identifies Those Most At Risk
February 4, 2008 — A new guideline developed by the American Academy of Neurology finds certain neurology patients are at a high risk of accidental falls and should be regularly screened to help prevent the high number ... > full story -
Managing Chronic Pain: When Does Morphine Become Less Effective?
February 3, 2008 — Opioids, such as morphine, are effective and widely used drugs for the control of pain. However, tolerance to opioids can develop with repeated administration (that is, higher and higher doses of the ... > full story -
Morphine Dependency Blocked By Single Genetic Change
January 28, 2008 — Morphine's serious side effect as a pain killer -- its potential to create dependency -- has been almost completely eliminated in research with mice by genetically modifying a single trait on the ... > full story -
Targeted Gene Therapy Provides Relief For Chronic Pain, Study Shows
January 22, 2008 — Researchers have discovered that chronic pain can be successfully treated with novel targeted gene therapy. In an effort to find a more effective treatment for chronic pain, researchers developed a ... > full story
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