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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 -
Non-Cocaine, Topical Anesthetics Can Kill Pain When Repairing Skin Wounds
July 27, 2011 While some pain killers need to be injected into the damaged tissue in order to work, topical anesthetics only need to be spread on the surface. The earliest examples of "topical" anesthetics ... > full story -
Vitamin D Relieves Joint, Muscle Pain for Breast Cancer Patients
July 26, 2011 High-dose vitamin D relieves joint and muscle pain for many breast cancer patients taking estrogen-lowering drugs, according to a new ... > full story -
To Help Doctors and Patients, Researchers Are Developing a 'Vocabulary of Pain'
July 26, 2011 A psychiatrist is attempting to help patients suffering from chronic pain and their doctors by drawing on ontology, the branch of philosophy concerned with the nature of being or ... > full story -
Chronic Pain in Homeless People Not Managed Well, Study Finds; Almost Half Reported Using Street Drugs to Treat Their Pain
July 21, 2011 Chronic pain is not managed well in the general population and it's an even greater challenge for homeless people, according to new ... > full story -
Dolphins' 'Remarkable' Recovery from Injury Offers Important Insights for Human Healing
July 21, 2011 A dolphin's ability to heal quickly from a shark bite with apparent indifference to pain, resistance to infection, hemorrhage protection, and near-restoration of normal body contour might provide ... > full story -
Mothers With Breastfeeding Difficulties More Likely to Suffer Postpartum Depression, Study Finds
July 19, 2011 Women who have breastfeeding difficulties in the first two weeks after giving birth are more likely to suffer postpartum depression two months later compared to women without such difficulties, ... > full story -
Manual Breast Milk Expression Better Than Breast Pump for Poor Feeders, Study Finds
July 18, 2011 Expressing breast milk by hand in the first days after birth is better for boosting breastfeeding rates among poorly feeding newborns than the use of a breast pump, indicates a small ... > full story
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