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Major Initiative Established to Prevent Opioid Abuse and Overdose
August 4, 2011 — Fatal overdoses involving prescribed opioids tripled in the United States between 1999 and 2006, climbing to almost 14,000 deaths annually -- more than cocaine and heroin overdoses combined. Now a ... > full story -
Why Knee Osteoarthritis Afflicts More Women Than Men
August 3, 2011 — An orthopedic surgeon suspects that the nagging pain and inflammation that women can experience in their knees may be different from what men encounter, and she has been chosen to lead a novel ... > full story -
Basis for Battery-Powered Skin Patch for Wider Range of Protein-Based Medicines
August 3, 2011 — Scientists have confirmed the feasibility of using a new drug delivery system -- the basis for a battery-powered skin patch -- to administer medication that shows promise for treating peripheral ... > full story -
Majority of Adolescents With Prescriptions for Pain, Stimulant, Sleeping and Antianxiety Medications Take Them Appropriately, Study Finds
August 1, 2011 — Adolescents who misuse controlled medications (e.g., pain, stimulant, sleeping and antianxiety medications) for which they have a legitimate prescription may be more likely to abuse other substances ... > full story -
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Childhood Adversities and Early-Onset Mental Disorders Associated With Higher Rates of Chronic Physical Problems in Adulthood
August 1, 2011 — Children who experience psychosocial adversities and early-onset mental disorders appear to be at increased risk of developing chronic physical conditions later in life, according to a new ... > full story -
Don't Suffer in Silence With Toe Pain
August 1, 2011 — While deformities of the lesser toes (all toes other than the big toe) can be very painful, there are numerous surgical and nonsurgical treatments for these conditions that are usually quite ... > full story -
In the Battle to Relieve Back Aches, Researchers Create Bioengineered Spinal Disc Implants
August 1, 2011 — Engineers and doctors have created a biologically based spinal implant that could someday spell relief for these countless back and neck pain ... > full story -
Systematic Osteoporosis Management Urged After Vertebral Fracture Augmentation
August 1, 2011 — Scientists have issued a literature review of prospective controlled studies comparing the efficacy and safety of two minimally invasive techniques for vertebral augmentation after spine fracture: ... > full story -
Yoga Boosts Stress-Busting Hormone, Reduces Pain, Study Finds
July 27, 2011 — A new study finds that practicing yoga reduces the physical and psychological symptoms of chronic pain in women with fibromyalgia. The study is the first to look at the effects of yoga on cortisol ... > full story -
New Imaging Technique Captures Brain Activity in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
July 27, 2011 — Researchers have used a new imaging technique, arterial spin labeling, to show the areas of the brain that are activated when patients with low back pain have a worsening of their usual, chronic ... > full story
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