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Post-ER Care for Chest Pain Reduces Risk of Heart Attack, Death
April 1, 2013 — Follow-up care after an emergency room visit for chest pain significantly reduced the risk of heart attack or death among high risk patients. Chest pain is the most common reason patients go to ... > full story -
Can Meditation Make You a More Compassionate Person?
April 1, 2013 — Scientists have mostly focused on the benefits of meditation for the brain and the body, but a recent study takes a look at what impacts meditation has on interpersonal harmony and ... > full story -
Pinning Down the Pain: Schwann Cell Protein Plays Major Role in Neuropathic Pain
March 27, 2013 — Scientists say a key protein in Schwann cells performs a critical, perhaps overarching, role in regulating the recovery of peripheral nerves after injury. The discovery has implications for improving ... > full story -
MRI Shows Brain Abnormalities in Migraine Patients
March 26, 2013 — A new study suggests that migraines are related to brain abnormalities present at birth and others that develop over ... > full story -
Relieving Chronic Pain With New Device
March 25, 2013 — A new, implantable device for treating chronic pain has passed an important safety ... > full story -
Nerve Mapping Technology Improves Surgery for Compressed Nerves
March 23, 2013 — Nerve mapping technology allows surgeons to determine whether surgery has been effective for relieving pressure from compressed nerves, which often function poorly and cause sciatica or pain and ... > full story -
Men and Women Get Sick in Different Ways: Developing Gender-Specific Medicine Is a Major Challenge of the Future
March 22, 2013 — Recent research in laboratory medicine has revealed crucial differences between men and women with regard to cardiovascular illness, cancer, liver disease, osteoporosis, and in the area of ... > full story -
Research Explores Links Between Physical and Emotional Pain Relief
March 21, 2013 — Though we all desire relief -- from stress, work, or pain -- little is known about the specific emotions underlying relief. New research explores the psychological mechanisms associated with relief ... > full story -
Pain Reliever Shows Anti-Viral Activity Against Flu
March 21, 2013 — The over-the-counter anti-inflammatory drug naproxen may also exhibit antiviral activity against influenza A virus, according to a team of scientists. The findings are the result of a structure-based ... > full story -
Platelet Rich Plasma Significantly Improves Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Tennis Elbow
March 21, 2013 — Platelet rich plasma (PRP) therapy has been used to manage pain associated with torn tendons, muscles and ligaments, mostly in athletes, at all levels. Though it has anecdotally been successful, the ... > full story
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