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Chemical Compound Shows Promise as Alternative to Opioid Pain Relievers
July 15, 2013 — A drug targeting a protein complex containing two different types of opioid receptors may be an effective alternative to morphine and other opioid pain medications, without any of the side effects or ... > full story -
Marital Status Reduces Risk of Death from HIV/AIDS for Men
July 12, 2013 — At the height of the AIDS epidemic in the 1980s men who were married were significantly less likely to die of HIV/AIDS than their single counterparts. For women, marital status had little impact on ... > full story -
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GI Doctors Use Endoscopy to Place Transpyloric Stent
July 3, 2013 — Physicians say they are encouraged by early results in three patients of their new treatment for gastroparesis, a condition marked by the failure of the stomach to properly empty its contents into ... > full story -
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Abiraterone: Hint of Considerable Added Benefit for Patients With Metastatic Prostate Cancer
July 2, 2013 — Abiraterone can prolong life and delay the occurrence of severe pain in patients with metastatic prostate cancer that is not responsive to hormone blockade, in whom chemotherapy is not yet indicated. ... > full story -
People Show More Humorous Creativity When Primed With Thoughts of Death
July 2, 2013 — Humor is an intrinsic part of human experience. It plays a role in every aspect of human existence, from day-to-day conversation to television shows. Yet little research has been conducted to date on ... > full story -
DNA Particles in the Blood May Help Speed Detection of Coronary Artery Disease
July 1, 2013 — DNA fragments in your blood may someday help doctors quickly learn if chest pain means you have narrowed heart arteries, according to a new ... > full story -
Rare Weight Lifting Injury Required Surgery
June 28, 2013 — A young, healthy man injured himself so severely while weight lifting that he required surgery and nearly a full week in the hospital to recover, according to an unusual case report of compartment ... > full story -
Antibiotic Shows Analgesic Action Following Surgery
June 25, 2013 — A single dose of the antibiotic ceftriaxone given for antimicrobial prophylaxis prior to surgery enhanced patient pain thresholds after the procedure, according to a new ... > full story -
Primary Care Doctors Prefer NSAIDS for Chronic Pain Treatment
June 25, 2013 — For treating the estimated 100 million Americans with chronic pain -- a population larger than those with heart disease, cancer and diabetes combined -- research reported shows that primary care ... > full story -
Negative Physician Attitudes About Opioid Pain Meds Linked With Lower Prescribing
June 25, 2013 — According to a study of physicians' attitudes about pain drugs, negative physician attitudes about opioid medications are closely associated with lower rates of prescribing and more favorable ... > full story
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