Dec 30 2010

Hangover Tips Just in Time for New Year’s

Tag: Beer,Drinks,Drugs and Alcohol,Pain,Parties,Prevention,WineEmily Sohn @ 1:45 pm
After the countdown ends, the confetti falls and the champagne bottles are empty, all that's left is a hangover.

Dec 30 2010

Hangover Tips Just in Time for New Year’s

Tag: Beer,Drinks,Drugs and Alcohol,Pain,Parties,Prevention,WineEmily Sohn @ 1:45 pm
After the countdown ends, the confetti falls and the champagne bottles are empty, all that's left is a hangover.

Aug 12 2010

Women Feel More Pain Than Men

Tag: Genes,Life Science,Men,Pain,WomenEmily Sohn @ 7:00 pm
Women experience more chronic pain and they're less tolerant of the pain than men, according to a new review of research.

Aug 09 2010

High Heels Cause Long-Term Damage

Tag: Footwear,Pain,Shoes,Walking,WomenEmily Sohn @ 11:00 am
Women commonly sacrifice comfort for fashion, but their choices in footwear may have a lasting impact.

Aug 09 2010

Snail Venom Inspires Powerful Pain Reliever

Tag: Cone Snail,Drugs,Medicine,PainEmily Sohn @ 8:00 am
The new drug could be the most promising painkiller since morphine was introduced.

Jul 19 2010

Online Medical Advice Can Lead You Astray

Tag: Health,Internet,Media,Medicine,PainEmily Sohn @ 12:45 pm
A systematic look at which sites come up during medical searches finds that 20 percent of them may have agendas.

Jun 22 2010

Soothing Words Ramp up Pain

Tag: Child,Fear,Kids,Pain,ParentsLarry O'Hanlon @ 9:00 pm
Saying, "Don't worry," to reassure an injured or fearful child could do more harm than good.

May 31 2010

Acupuncture Releases Natural Painkiller

Tag: Alternative Medicine,Medicine,Pain,RodentsEmily Sohn @ 9:30 am
When they get acupuncture, mice release a natural pain-relieving molecule that scientists have never linked with the treatment before.

May 11 2010

Nearly 18,000 Still ‘Missing’ on China Quake Anniversary

Nearly two years have past, and families throughout China still don't know what happened to their loved ones.

May 10 2010

Mice Exhibit Pain With Facial Expressions

Tag: Drugs,Pain,Rodents,Veterinary CareDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 6:45 pm
A new "facebook" of expressions of mice in pain could speed along the development of pain relievers for humans.

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