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Look up Pain in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. For other uses, see Pain (disambiguation). Pain is an unpleasant sensation which may be associated with actual or potential tissue damage and which may have physical and emotional components. According to the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP), one should distinguish between pain and nociception[1]. The word "pain" comes from the Latin "poena" meaning a fine, a penalty. The term "pain" is a subjective experience th ...
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Pain News Headlines
- New Study Probes Phantom-Limb Pain Relief
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Chronic Pain and Maintaining Intimacy
WebMD - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- Psychological Therapy and Pain Management
WebMD - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- Want To Age Without Aching?
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- NIDA Begins Its First-Ever Public Discussion on Pain Relief and Addiction - March - 05, 2007
National Institutes of Health - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 06:51 EST
- Taken As Prescribed, Addiction Risk Is Low
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Doctors Urged To Change The Way They Prescribe Pain Relievers For Chronic Pain
ScienceDaily - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Ibuprofen More Effective In Treating Musculoskeletal Pain In Children, Study Says
ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Epidural Steroid Injections Limited In Treating Back Pain, New Guideline Finds
ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- A Chronic Problem
Washington Post - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 05:00 EST
- Steroid Shots for Back Pain Don't Work
WebMD - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- Ibuprofen best in relieving children's pain: study
Reuters - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 02:26 EST
- Ibuprofen best in relieving children's pain: study
Reuters - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:52 EST
- Ibuprofen Most Effective Pain Reliever For Children
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- Chronic Pain: Why You Shouldn't Ignore It
WebMD - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
- Birth Weight, Gestation Period May Be Linked To Depression, Chronic Pain
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Genital pain takes a toll on women's lives
Reuters - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 08:45 EST
- How Should Doctors Treat Patients With Chest Pain Who Have Normal Coronary Arteries?
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- Pain Specialists Investigate Impact And Treatment Of Landmine Injury - Special Issue Focuses On Physical, Mental Consequences
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
- Ibuprofen Best for Kids' Injury Pain
MedicineNet - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
- Self Care Can Improve Plantar Fasciitis
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Women Need Expanded Musculoskeletal Care During Pregnancy, Study Finds
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Multi-Slice Cardiac CT Scans Speed Emergency Room's Ability To Diagnose Chest Pain
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 02:00 EST
- Supplemental Therapy Can Ease Pain For People Suffering From Common Jaw Disorder
ScienceDaily - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Investigational Clinical Study Of An Approved Drug In People With Chronic Pain Due To Osteoarthritis Of The Knee Or Hip - Men And Women Sought
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
- Bone's Proactive Arthritis Drug Attacks The Cause Of Arthritic Pain
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- American Heart Association Scientific Statement Recommends Doctors Change Approach
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 11:00 EST
- Doctors Warned About Common Drugs for Pain
Washington Post - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
- Increased Risk Of Blood Pressure In Men And Use Of Common Pain Relievers Linked
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 09:00 EST
- Pain Drug Caution for Heart Patients
WebMD - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 09:46 EST
- Pain Drug Caution for Heart Patients
WebMD - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
- Which pain relief works best for children?
MSNBC - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 06:33 EST
- TorreyPines Therapeutics Initiates Second Phase I Clinical Trial Of NGX426, A Potential Novel Oral Treatment For Chronic Pain Conditions
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Use Of Common Pain Relievers Associated With Increased Risk Of Blood Pressure In Men
ScienceDaily - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- New Scans May Speed Chest Pain Diagnosis
ABC News - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 02:26 EST
- Foot Pain Ruining Your Golf Swing?
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Painkiller Drug Development Is Booming, New Report Shows - But Pharmas Should Do Comparative Testing, Suggests Queen's Anesthesiologist
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
- American Heart Association's Scientific Statement Supports Physical Therapy To Relieve Pain In Patients At Risk Of Heart Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Cases: A Diagnosis for One, but an Impact Shared
New York Times - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 11:39 EST
- Pain Drug Caution for Heart Patients
MedicineNet - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Study Shows Undiagnosed Hereditary Angioedema Can Lead To Unnecessary Surgeries, Testing In Patients With Abdominal Pain
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- NIDA News Scan #49 - March 05, 2007 (PDF, 1.6 MB)
National Institutes of Health - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 03:52 EST
- Building A Better Painkiller: Neuroscientists Explain Inner Workings Of Critical Pain Pathway
ScienceDaily - Fri, 16 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Novel Radiofrequency Treatment Shows Promise For Lumbar Pain
ScienceDaily - Sat, 10 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- DVT Treatment Vacuums Away Blood Clots Prevents Disability
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- New Insights Into Autoimmunity And Depression
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
- Neuroscientists Explain Inner Workings Of Critical Pain Pathway
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
- Multislice CT Speeds Diagnosis Of Chest Pain In Emergency Room
ScienceDaily - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Bladder Necrosis Following Hydrodistention In Patients With Interstitial Cystitis
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Psychological And Physical Torture Have Similar Mental Effects
ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Marijuana Relieves HIV Nerve Pain
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- YM BioSciences Completes Enrolment Of AeroLEF(TM) Phase IIB Pain Trial
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Proteases Cause Pain In Irritable Bowel Syndrome
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Marijuana may help with pain
The Earth Times - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 04:41 EST
- Back pain linked to brain changes
BBC - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 12:05 EST
- Pilot Study Suggests Oxycodone More Effective Than Morphine For Treatment Of Severe Visceral Pain
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
- Outpatient Treatment Kills Benign Bone Tumors Nonsurgically With Heat
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Could Baby Boomers Be Approaching Retirement in Worse Shape Than Their Predecessors? - March - 05, 2007
National Institutes of Health - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 02:43 EST
- The Endocannabinoid And Endovanilloid Systems And Their Interactions In Neuropathic Pain
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Study: Ibuprofen best for treating kids' pain
CNN - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:18 EST
- Study: Ibuprofen best for treating kids' pain
CNN - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:18 EST
- Stress-related Adult Disease May Originate In Fetal Development
ScienceDaily - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- 'Perfectionism' bowel pain link
BBC - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 01:09 EST
- Spinal Cord Stimulation Pilot Study For Chronic Angina
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Multislice CT Speeds The Diagnosis Of Chest Pain In The Emergency Room
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Spinal Cord Stimulation Can Relieve Low Back Pain
ScienceDaily - Sat, 10 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Proteases Cause Pain In Irritable Bowel Syndrome
ScienceDaily - Sat, 17 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Supplemental Therapy Can Ease Pain For People Suffering From Common Jaw Disorder
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Painkiller Risk: High Blood Pressure
WebMD - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 10:44 EST
- Painkiller Risk: High Blood Pressure
WebMD - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
- Marijuana found to reduce foot pain in HIV-infected people
The Earth Times - Wed, 14 Feb 2007 10:09 EST
- Scientific Research Highlights Of The American Academy Of Pain Medicine Annual Meeting
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
- Baxter Receives Clearance From U.S. FDA For Ipump Pain Management System 510(k)
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Study: Pot eases foot pain in HIV patients
MSNBC - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 09:16 EST
- Souped-up CT scans help speed chest pain diagnosis
CNN - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 11:38 EST
- Marijuana eases pain in HIV-infected people: study
Reuters - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 09:06 EST
- Life at 21 Weeks: Immature Lungs and a Handful of Fragile Skin and Pain
ABC News - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:44 EST
- Growth Hormone To Boost Athletic Performance Risks Diabetes
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Disrupting Brain's Stress System Intensifies Opiate Withdrawal
ScienceDaily - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Anesiva Presents Data On Pain Drug, 4975, Demonstrating Pain Reduction For Up To Two Weeks After Knee Replacement Surgeries
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 10 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Local anesthesia ineffective for amniocentesis
Reuters - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 01:35 EST
- Foot Pain Associated With HIV Reduced By Smoked Cannabis In Placebo Trial
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- New Instrument Developed To Measure Impact Of Migraine On Patients' Lives When They Are Not Experiencing An Attack
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 25 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Growth Hormone To Boost Athletic Performance Risks Diabetes
ScienceDaily - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Back Pain: When To Opt For Surgery, From The Harvard Health Letter
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 27 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Keep your joints healthy: A guide to staying strong
CNN - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 04:11 EST
- New Study Of Medical Cannabis Shows Scientific Value For Patients With Neuropathic Pain
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Medical Marijuana Might Reduce Nerve Pain Among People Living With HIV/AIDS, Study Says
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
- Opioid Prescribing At Forefront Of Pain Medicine Meeting
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 11 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
- Flat feet may not have to be treated
The Earth Times - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 10:33 EST
- Group sues feds over medical pot
MSNBC - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 09:23 EST
- Work-up for chest pain in the ER differs by race
Reuters - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 07:27 EST
- Smoked Cannabis Reduces Foot Pain Associated With HIV In Placebo Trial
ScienceDaily - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Biofeedback Strategies Help Curb Jaw Disorder Pain
MedicineNet - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Souped-up CT scan speeds up diagnosis
MSNBC - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 12:26 EST
- Facial pain may signal heart attack
The Earth Times - Mon, 05 Feb 2007 05:56 EST
- Ibuprofen beats acetaminophen for period pain
Reuters - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 08:25 EST
- Sleep pillow plus exercise best for neck pain
Reuters - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 02:51 EST
- Experts Offer Free Back Pain Advice Feb. 15
MedicineNet - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Steroids Cause The Same Tissue Changes As Tendon Injury
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
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