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Smoking Linked to Chronic Pain in Women
September 28, 2011 — Kentucky women who smoke heavily may experience more chronic musculoskeletal pain, suggests a new ... > full story -
Popular Colorectal Cancer Drug May Cause Permanent Nerve Damage, Study Suggests
September 28, 2011 — Oxaliplatin, a platinum-based anticancer drug that's made enormous headway in recent years against colorectal cancer, appears to cause nerve damage that may be permanent and worsens even months after ... > full story -
New Insight Into Fatal Spinal Disease
September 26, 2011 — Researchers have identified a communication breakdown between nerves and muscles in mice that may provide new insight into the debilitating and fatal human disease known as spinal muscular ... > full story -
The 'Disinhibited' Brain: New Findings on CRPS -- A Disease Characterized by Severe Pain
September 21, 2011 — Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), also known as Morbus Sudeck, is characterised by "disinhibition" of various sensory and motor areas in the brain. A multidisciplinary research group has now ... > full story -
Negative Emotions Influence Brain Activity During Anticipation and Experience of Pain
September 19, 2011 — Neuroticism -- the tendency to experience negative emotions -- significantly affects brain processing during pain, as well as during the anticipation of ... > full story -
New Imaging Technique Evaluates Nerve Damage
September 13, 2011 — A new imaging technique could help doctors and researchers more accurately assess the extent of nerve damage and healing in a live patient. Researchers aimed lasers at rats' damaged sciatic nerves to ... > full story -
Gene That Controls Chronic Pain Identified
September 8, 2011 — A gene responsible for regulating chronic pain, called HCN2, has been identified. Chronic pain comes in two main varieties. The first, inflammatory pain, occurs when a persistent injury (e.g. a burn ... > full story -
Treatment Options for Cluster Headache
August 24, 2011 — Cluster headache has a substantial detrimental effect on quality of life. New invasive procedures, such as hypothalamic deep brain stimulation and bilateral occipital nerve stimulation, may help ... > full story -
New Research Reveals Brain's Protection Mechanism During Stroke
August 16, 2011 — Neuroscientists have identified a natural protection mechanism in some of the brain's nerve cells during the onset of stroke. The findings could be used to develop treatments to protect other nerve ... > full story -
Use of CT Scans in Emergency Rooms Increased 330 Percent in 12 Years, U.S. Study Shows
August 10, 2011 — A review of national U.S. data from 1996 through 2007 reveals a sharp uptick in the use of computed tomography, or CT, scans to diagnose illnesses in emergency departments, a new study finds. The ... > full story -
Molecular Mechanisms Offer Hope for New Pain Treatments
August 4, 2011 — By working with individuals suffering from a severe disorder that causes sensory neurons to degenerate, researchers have discovered how a specific genetic mutation causes their patients' condition, ... > full story -
Mice Point to a Therapy for Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
August 2, 2011 — Researchers have developed a mouse model for Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) neuropathy, a hereditary disease of the peripheral nervous system. They also found a potential therapy for this incurable ... > full story
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