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Did Malaria, Bone Disease Kill King Tut?
Categorie : Pain / AnestheticsTitle: Did Malaria, Bone Disease Kill King Tut?Category: Health NewsCreated: 2/17/2010 1:15:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 2/17/2010 1:15:58 PM ...
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Fri Mar 2010
Aspirin May Boost Breast Cancer Survival
Categorie : Pain / AnestheticsTitle: Aspirin May Boost Breast Cancer SurvivalCategory: Health NewsCreated: 2/16/2010 4:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 2/17/2010 ...
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Menstrual Cramps
Categorie : Pain / AnestheticsTitle: Menstrual CrampsCategory: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 7/8/1999 3:39:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 2/22/2010 ...
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FDA: No Decision on Whether to Pull Diabetes Drug Avandia Off the Market
Categorie : Pain / AnestheticsTitle: FDA: No Decision on Whether to Pull Diabetes Drug Avandia Off the MarketCategory: Health NewsCreated: 2/22/2010 6:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 2/23/2010 ...
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First Aid
Categorie : Pain / AnestheticsTitle: First AidCategory: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 2/19/2003Last Editorial Review: 3/2/2010 ...
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Spine stimulation may not help after failed surgery (Reuters)
Categorie : Pain / AnestheticsReuters - A commonly used treatment for patients who still suffer chronic back and leg pain after having back surgery is essentially no better than specialized pain treatment or standard medical treatment, a study performed in individuals on workers' compensation shows. ...
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Chronic Back Pain Soothed by Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (HealthDay)
Categorie : Pain / AnestheticsHealthDay - THURSDAY, Feb. 25 (HealthDay News) -- People suffering from chronic lower back pain may find relief through cognitive behavioral therapy, a short-term treatment aimed at challenging and reframing negative beliefs. ...
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Talk therapy reduces back pain (Reuters)
Categorie : Pain / AnestheticsReuters - People with chronic low-back pain can benefit from cognitive behavioral therapy, a new British report shows. ...
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Nursing Workforce Issues: An Expanded Role For Nurse Practitioners, Calif. Doctors Sue For Supervision Of Nurse Anesthetists
Categorie : Pain / AnestheticsNews outlets report on nursing workforce issues, including a push for an expanded role for nurse practitioners, supervision of nurse anesthetists and a trend toward delayed retirement. "Nursing leaders say large numbers of [nurse] practitioners ... ...
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Stanford Review Finds Painfully Few Surefire Treatments For Muscle Cramps
Categorie : Pain / AnestheticsMost cases of muscle cramps never get reported to public health authorities, so it's difficult to say how common they are. But you probably know someone who's had them. You've probably had them, too. And the older you get, the more likely you're having one right now... ...
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Study Should Prove Helpful In Quest For Safer, More Effective Blood Substitutes
Categorie : Pain / AnestheticsA study published in the March 2010 issue of the journal Anesthesiology gives researchers new insights in how to better understand and control a severe side effect of hemoglobin-based oxygen carriers (HBOCs), often referred to as "artificial blood." Binglan Yu, Ph.D... ...
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Thicker Brains Fend Off Pain
Categorie : Pain / AnestheticsPeople can reduce their sensitivity to pain by thickening their brain, according to a new study published in a special issue of the American Psychological Association journal, Emotion. Researchers from the Universite de Montreal made their discovery by comparing the grey matter thickness of Zen medi ...
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Orexo Announces Kyowa Hakko Kirin's Submission Of KW-2246 (Abstral) For Approval In Japan
Categorie : Pain / AnestheticsOrexo AB (STO:ORX) announces that its partner Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd. has submitted the New Drug Application (NDA) in Japan for the cancer pain drug KW-2246 (Abstral). Kyowa Hakko Kirin has confirmed KW-2246's safety and efficacy in clinical trials conducted in Japan. The drug will be markete ...
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International Anesthesia Research Society Funds $1 Million In Research Awards In 2009
Categorie : Pain / AnestheticsThe International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS) announced 10 grant recipients in 2009, committing over $1 million to anesthesia research and other projects that will advance the specialty of anesthesiology. Grant recipients include researchers, clinicians and educators from around the world who ...
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MicroTransponder Raises $10 Million To Begin Clinical Trials Of Wireless Neurostimulation For Chronic Pain And Obtain FDA Clearance
Categorie : Pain / AnestheticsMicroTransponder, Inc., a privately-held medical device company, has just announced a $7 Million Series B round of funding. MicroTransponder is developing a wireless neurostimulation platform for the treatment of chronic pain and other neurological indications. In addition, the Company is announcin ...
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Acute Study Demonstrates Safety Of Vertos Medical's Mild(R) Procedure; Findings Appear In Pain Physician Journal
Categorie : Pain / AnestheticsMedical device company Vertos Medical Inc. has reported that an observational study on mild*, published in the January/February 2010 issue of the peer-reviewed journal Pain Physician, has demonstrated the acute safety of the procedure in the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS).1 The study, con ...
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Inadequate Access To Opioid-Based Pain Relief Is A Human Rights Issue For Cancer Patients, Europe
Categorie : Pain / AnestheticsMany cancer patients in Europe are being denied access to adequate pain relief because of over-zealous regulations restricting the availability and accessibility of opioid-based drugs such as morphine... ...
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Neb. Bill Would Ban Abortion After 20 Weeks On Basis Of 'Fetal Pain'
Categorie : Pain / AnestheticsOn Thursday, a Nebraska Legislature committee heard testimony on an abortion ban bill (LB 1103) that would require physicians to determine the probable gestational age of a fetus before an abortion and prohibit the procedure after 20 weeks' gestation on the basis that the fetus might experience pain ...
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New Data From Caldolor(R) Study In Burn Patients To Be Presented At 42nd Annual Meeting Of The American Burn Association
Categorie : Pain / AnestheticsCumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: CPIX) announced that data from a recent study evaluating the safety and efficacy of Caldolor® (ibuprofen) Injection in treating pain and fever in hospitalized burn patients will be presented at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the American Burn Association in Bost ...
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Palliative Care Helps Improve Quality, Cut End-Of-Life Care Costs
Categorie : Pain / AnestheticsThe Philadelphia Inquirer reports on palliative care and focuses on a fairly typical American hospital in Abington. "The end of life is ... when the use and expense of health care soars. Medicare spent an estimated $143 billion in 2009 caring for people in their last year. ... ...
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