For Chest Pain in the ER, CT Angiography May Be Best
Posted by mittan 1 day 23 hours ago (http://www.nlm.nih.gov)
Procedure cuts diagnosis time and costs, study finds Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topics: CT Scans, Chest Pain, Emergency Medical Services
Strength training exercises using dumbbells can reduce pain and improve function in the trapezius muscle among women suffering trapezius myalgia, a tenderness and tightness in the upper trapezius muscle. The results are the latest findings from an ongoing Danish study aimed at reducing repetitive strain injury caused by office work.
Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topics: Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Exercise for Seniors, Knee Injuries and Disorders, Osteoarthritis, Seniors' Health
Texting a Pain in the Neck, Study Suggests
Posted by Jane23 7 days ago (http://www.livescience.com)
Texting on cell phone could cause similar chronic pain problems as typing.
Bad Mood May Make Pain Worse
Posted by mamie 10 days ago (http://www.forbes.com)
Emotions and pain are closely connected, researchers find
Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topics: Depression, Mental Health, Pain
Laser Therapy Seems to Relieve Neck Pain
Posted by mamie 10 days ago (http://www.forbes.com)
Large, double-blind study needed to confirm results of review, American expert says
Watch for Kidney Stones in Kids with Abdominal Pain
Posted by mittan 12 days ago (http://www.nlm.nih.gov)
Many children with kidney stones don't have the classical symptoms associated with the condition, such as painful, bloody urination, according to a new study. Source: Reuters Health Related MedlinePlus Topics: Abdominal Pain, Children's Health, Kidney Stones
