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Got to Go? Scientists Figure out How You Know
February 8, 2013 Help is on the way for overactive bladder or incontinence. According to new research the epithelium, a layer of cells lining the bladder's surface, senses bladder fullness through proteins called ... > full story -
Surgeons Find Better Ways to Treat Nerve Compression Disorder That Can Sideline Athletes, Studies Suggest
February 7, 2013 Two new studies suggest ways to improve surgical treatment for a debilitating condition caused by compressed nerves in the neck and ... > full story -
Corticosteroid Injection, Physiotherapy Do Not Provide Significant Improvement for 'Tennis Elbow'
February 5, 2013 Among patients with chronic unilateral lateral epicondylalgia ("tennis elbow"), a single injection of corticosteroid medication was associated with poorer outcomes after one year and higher ... > full story -
ACE Inhibitor for PAD May Improve Pain-Free Walking
February 5, 2013 Among patients with peripheral artery disease and intermittent claudication (pain in the calf that comes and goes, typically felt while walking), 24 weeks of treatment with the angiotensin-converting ... > full story -
Chest Pain Prior to a Heart Attack Can Protect the Heart
February 5, 2013 Patients who experience chest pain in the 24 hours preceding a heart attack, also called preinfarction angina, have smaller heart attacks and improved cardiac function in the contemporary cardiac ... > full story -
Scientists Find a Key Element of Lupus, Suggesting Better Drug Targets
February 4, 2013 Scientists have identified specific cellular events that appear key to lupus, a debilitating autoimmune disease that afflicts tens of millions of people worldwide. The findings suggest that blocking ... > full story -
Exercise May Slow Development of Diabetic Nerve Pain
February 4, 2013 Regular exercise reduces the development of painful diabetic neuropathy in animals—apparently related to increased expression of a protective substance called "heat shock protein" 72 (Hsp72), ... > full story -
Men Taking Long-Acting Chronic Pain Meds Five Times More Likely to Have Low Testosterone Levels
January 31, 2013 Low testosterone levels occur five times more often among men who take long-acting instead of short-acting opioids for chronic pain, according to a new ... > full story -
Family History Plays a Major Role in Heart Health
January 31, 2013 If you exercise, eat right and don't smoke, a history of heart disease in your family can still put you at risk -- even if you are a ... > full story -
Potential of Psilocybin to Alleviate Psychological and Spiritual Distress in Cancer Patients Is Revealed
January 31, 2013 A recently published book chapter reviews the potential of a novel psychoactive drug, psilocybin, in alleviating the psychological and spiritual distress that often accompanies a life-threatening ... > full story
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