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Study Identifies Factors Associated With Long-Term Opioid Treatment Of Veteran Patients
November 23, 2004 — Veteran patients who receive long-term opioid prescriptions generally are treated with modest and stable medication dosages, according to an article in the November 22 issue of the Archives of ... > full story -
Morphine For Chest Pain Increases Death Risk
November 16, 2004 — While patients hospitalized for a heart attack have long been treated with morphine to relieve chest pain, a new analysis by researchers from the Duke Clinical Research Institute has shown that these ... > full story -
Gender And Sex Hormones Affect The Brain's Pain Response And More, According To New Studies
October 30, 2004 — Scientists are now uncovering increasing evidence that the brain not only responds to hormones produced by the reproductive system, but that these hormones—the so-called “female ... > full story -
First Evidence That Smoking Affects Brain’s Natural 'Feel Good' Chemical System
October 27, 2004 — Smokers often say that lighting up a cigarette can calm their nerves, satisfy their craving and help them relax. Now, a team of University of Michigan scientists is reporting new evidence of why that ... > full story -
Flexible Pain Relief With Morphine-Free Poppy
September 28, 2004 — A handful of genes in a morphine free poppy could hold the key to producing improved pain management ... > full story -
Utah Anesthesiologists On Front Lines In Battle Against Post-Operative Pain
April 28, 2004 — Post-operative pain is the No. 1 issue for people who've had surgery-and University of Utah anesthesiologists are helping these patients fight that battle on several ... > full story -
The Preference For Sweetened Foods May Decline After Exercise
April 20, 2004 — Athletes occasionally quote that sweetness of a beverage that they prefer before exercise is too strong during as well as after exercise. These comments seem to support the idea that animals, too, ... > full story -
Long-Lasting Medication Shows Promise For Treatment Of Heroin Addiction
March 22, 2004 — Scientists funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) report that a single injection of a sustained-release formulation of buprenorphine effectively relieved withdrawal symptoms for 6 ... > full story -
Transdermal Patch As Effective As Intravenous Pump For Post-Op Pain Control
March 17, 2004 — Use of a transdermal patch to deliver pain medication was found to be equivalent to medication delivered by an intravenous pump for controlling pain following surgery, according to a study in the ... > full story -
Alcohol Increases Hepatitis C Virus In Human Cells; Drinking May Compromise Treatment Success
June 26, 2003 — A team of NIH-supported researchers today report that alcohol increases replication of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) in human cells and, by so doing, may contribute to the rapid course of HCV ... > full story
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