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Jul 17, 2008 |
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Medication-induced mitochondrial damage and disease – Source: Molecular Nutrition and Food Research, July 2008
Dysfunctional mitochondria (the cells’ energy-generators) play a role in migraine, nerve pain, ME/CFS, FM, and many more illnesses, and antioxidant therapies hold promise. This article explains how the mitochondria function, and how many common types of medications are known to damage them. [Source: Molecular Nutrition and Food Research, July 2008] |
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Jul 17, 2008 |
Article,ClinicalTrial,Events |
58-center international trial of drug to address diabetes-associated nerve pain and numbness - now recruiting
This study is recruiting more than 300 diabetics with peripheral neuropathy in 19 states and 6 countries. |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
Chat |
Letters From Our Readers - Comments & Suggestions 07-02-08
Letters From Our Readers - Comments & Suggestions 07-02-08 |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
Chat |
Letters From Our Readers - Q&A Session 07-02-08
Letters From Our Readers - Q&A Session 07-02-08 |
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Jun 29, 2008 |
Abstract |
French maritime pine bark extract significantly lowers the requirement for analgesic medication in dysmenorrhea [painful menstruation]: A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study – Source: The Journal of Reproductive Medicine, May 2008
This bark extract significantly lowered pain score, and the benefit both increased with length of supplementation and lingered after discontinuation. [Source: The Journal of Reproductive Medicine, May 2008] |
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Jun 06, 2008 |
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Incidence of melanoma and other malignancies among rheumatoid arthritis patients treated with methotrexate - Source: Arthritis and Rheumatism, May 30, 2008
Compared with the general population, methotrexate-treated RA patients have an increased incidence of melanoma (3 times), non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (5 times), and lung cancer (3 times). “There may be a role for regular skin cancer screening for all RA patients, particularly those receiving immunosuppressive therapy.” [Source: Arthritis and Rheumatism, May 30, 2008] |
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Jun 03, 2008 |
Chat |
Letters From Our Readers - Comments & Suggestions 06-04-08
Letters From Our Readers - Comments & Suggestions 06-04-08 |
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Jun 03, 2008 |
Chat |
Letters From Our Readers - Q&A Session 06-04-08
Letters From Our Readers - Q&A Session 06-04-08 |
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May 28, 2008 |
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Massage Reduces Pain Perception and Hyperalgesia in Experimental Muscle Pain: A Randomized, Controlled Trial - Source: Journal of Pain, May 1, 2008
Randomized, controlled trial suggests massage can reduce muscle pain by an average of 25% to 50%, depending on the pain measurement technique used. The potential for significant benefit and the difference with different pain measures may assist clinicians in determining conservative treatment options. [Source: Journal of Pain, May 1, 2008] |
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May 22, 2008 |
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Incidence and Clinical Significance of Parvovirus B19 Infection in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis - Source: The Journal of Rheumatology, May 15, 2008
Latvian virologists find B19 DNA much more prevalent in blood of patients with RA than in blood donor control group; suggest possible role of this viral infection in the pathogenesis of RA. [Source: The Journal of Rheumatology, May 15, 2008] |
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