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Evolution of an Outbreak: Complications from Contaminated Steroid Injections
June 19, 2013 Magnetic resonance imaging at the site of injection of a contaminated lot of a steroid drug to treat symptoms such as back pain resulted in earlier identification of patients with probable or ... > full story -
Missing Enzyme Linked to Drug Addiction
June 17, 2013 A missing brain enzyme increases concentrations of a protein related to pain-killer addiction, according to an animal ... > full story -
Testosterone Therapy May Help Improve Pain in Men With Low Testosterone
June 17, 2013 Testosterone therapy is associated with decreased pain perception in men with low testosterone levels related to opioid (narcotic) pain relievers (analgesics), a new study ... > full story -
Medical Marijuana Not the Answer for Teens With Chronic Pain, Doctors Say
June 17, 2013 Adolescents can have chronic pain, just like adults. As patients, their parents and physicians search for solutions, there is one increasingly available option they should avoid, researchers say: ... > full story -
Stress Test and Brain Scans Pinpoint Two Distinct Forms of Gulf War Illness
June 14, 2013 New research suggests that Gulf War illness may have two distinct forms depending on which brain regions have atrophied. In a study of Gulf War veterans, researchers say their findings help explain ... > full story -
Why Are There So Many Youth Baseball-Throwing Injuries?
June 14, 2013 Surgeons and sports medicine specialists may have some answers as to why youth baseball pitching injuries continue to rise despite the implementation of nationally recommended pitching ... > full story -
Study Points to Role of Nervous System in Arthritis
June 13, 2013 Reducing levels of nerve-growth factor may be a key to developing better pain ... > full story -
Teens Have Unsupervised Access to Prescription Drugs
June 12, 2013 Most teens have unsupervised access to their prescription drugs at home, including drugs with potential for abuse, finds a new ... > full story -
New Sickle Cell Anemia Therapy Advances to Phase II Clinical Trials
June 12, 2013 Seeking to improve the lives of sickle cell anemia sufferers around the world, researchers are preparing to launch Phase II of a clinical trial to investigate a potential new therapy for reducing the ... > full story -
A Path to Lower-Risk Painkillers: Newly-Discovered Drug Target Paves Way for Alternatives to Morphine
June 10, 2013 New findings provide vital step towards exploring pain medications that may lower risks of prescription drug abuse and side effects of ... > full story
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