Healing warmth (New Straits Times)
Back Pain: Lending a Hand (Psychology Today)
Mystery ache: Randomness of hamstring injuries befuddles athletes, researchers (USA Today)
Sending Aid to Vietnam (The Press-Enterprise)
Helping Each Other (The Press-Enterprise)
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Ease back pain without surgery
If you're looking for nonsurgical relief for your back pain, there may be a solution. Millions of Americans suffer from back pain and the National Center for Health Statistics estimates 83 million days of work are missed each year because of back pain. There are a slew of choices out there. If you don't know what to consider, here's a snapshot of some nonsurgical options.
Read more...'The Pain Chronicles' explores the world of chronic pain
A review of "The Pain Chronicles: Cures, Myths, Mysteries, Prayers, Diaries, Brain Scans, Healing and the Science of Suffering," by Melanie Thernstrom, which presents a clear, useful analysis along with a bit too much interdisciplinary traveling through the history of human suffering. The book is strongest when it considers the science and present-day medical challenges of pain management.
Read more...Nsaids May Directly Ease Muscle and Joint Pain
Controlled trials suggest that a topical nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug in a cream is as effective as their oral counterparts for treating osteoarthritis, soreness and tendinitis.
Read more...Shin splint pain irritates runners
Runners dread shin splints. The nagging pain can last for months, can recur year after year and may
Read more...Surgical tube in leg
PETALING JAYA (Sept 6, 2010): A woman endured pain and suffering for five months before it was discovered that a 3cm length of surgical tube had been left in her leg following surgery at a medical centre here.
Read more...Crash victim remembered and friends raise money at motocross
BUCHANAN — A family who knows the labors of heartache and pain, has words to help the family cope.
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