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  Do Common Painkillers Cause Kidney Failure in Children?

  January 25, 2013 — Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen and naproxen, are commonly used to treat pain and reduce fever in children. However, the use of NSAIDs has been shown to cause acute ... > full story
• Lupus
  Joint Pain
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  Lymphoma
  Diseases and Conditions
  Colon Cancer
   

  Lupus Drugs Carry No Significant Cancer Risk for Patients, Study Suggests

  January 24, 2013 — People who take immunosuppressive drugs to treat lupus do not necessarily increase their cancer risk according to new research. This study addresses long-standing fears of a link between lupus ... > full story
• Marijuana
  Controlled Substances
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  Today's Healthcare
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  Medical Cannabis Provides Dramatic Relief for Sufferers of Chronic Ailments, Israeli Study Finds

  January 24, 2013 — Though still controversial, medical cannabis has been gaining ground as a valid therapy for cancer, PTSD, and chronic pain. Now a specialist says that residents of an Israel nursing home experienced ... > full story
• Pain Control
  Child Psychology
  Children's Health
  Alternative Medicine
  Fibromyalgia
  Pharmacology
   

  Parents Numb to Misuse of Narcotic Pain Meds by Youth, New Poll Shows

  January 23, 2013 — Only 1 in 5 parents say they are very concerned about children and teens misusing narcotics, according to U-M's National Poll on Children's ... > full story
• Controlled Substances
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  Today's Healthcare
  Asthma
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  Multiple Sclerosis Research
   

  Botox Beats Steroids for Painful Foot Condition, Plantar Fasciitis, Study Suggests

  January 17, 2013 — Plantar fasciitis is the most frequent cause of chronic heel pain, leaving many sufferers unable to put their best foot forward for months at a time. Now a Mexican study suggests that physicians ... > full story
• Pregnancy and Childbirth
  Gynecology
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  Fibromyalgia
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  Workplace Health
   

  Vaginal Delivery Is the Safest Option for Women With Pelvic Girdle Pain, Study Suggests

  January 17, 2013 — Caesarean section increases the risk of persistent pelvic girdle pain after delivery compared with vaginal delivery, according to a new ... > full story
• Marine Biology
  Invasive Species
  Agriculture and Food
  Behavioral Science
  Mating and Breeding
  Animals
   

  'Shell-Shocked' Crabs Can Feel Pain

  January 16, 2013 — The food and aquaculture industries should reconsider how they treat live crustaceans such as crabs, prawns and lobsters. That's according to a researcher who has found that crabs are likely to feel ... > full story
• Mental Health Research
  Spirituality
  Mental Health
  Alternative Medicine
  Stress
  Workplace Health
   

  Mindfulness Meditation May Relieve Chronic Inflammation

  January 16, 2013 — People suffering from chronic inflammatory conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease and asthma — in which psychological stress plays a major role — may benefit ... > full story
• Breast Cancer
  Pain Control
  Fibromyalgia
  Neuropathy
  Joint Pain
  Breastfeeding
   

  One-Fourth of Breast Cancer Surgery Patients Have Persistent Pain

  January 16, 2013 — Some 25 percent of individuals who have had breast cancer surgery experience significant, persistent pain six months after surgery, and new research showed that women with preoperative breast pain ... > full story
• Fibromyalgia
  Pain Control
  Joint Pain
  Psychiatry
  Depression
  Arthritis
   

  Study Assesses Mood Disorders With TMJ Pain

  January 16, 2013 — There is an ongoing debate about the role of psychological disorder symptoms as risk factors for temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pain. Previous studies have associated depression and TMJ pain but large ... > full story

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